04 - Soil Stiffness and Problem Soils - University of Memphis - Measuring Soil...CBR 40 900 30% 3000...
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Soils
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Pavement Design Factors
Changes over Time
Subgrade Support ProvidedSeasonal Changes in Subgrade Support
Magnitude of Wheel Loads
Wheel Loads Applied to Pavement
Type of Wheel Loads (Single or Tandem Axles)
Number of Wheel Load Applications
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California Bearing Ratio (CBR)
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CBR Inventor
Source: http://gsl.erdc.usace.army.mil/gl-history/images/gl_img_25r.jpg
O. James Porter
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Soaking CBR Sample
Source: http://www.archive.official-documents.co.uk/document/ha/dmrb/index.htm
AnnularWeights
Sample4 days
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CBR Test Setup
Source: http://www.archive.official-documents.co.uk/document/ha/dmrb/index.htm 8
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California Bearing Ratio
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Identify straight-line portionof stress-deflection curve
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Shift stress-deflection curveuntil it intersects the origin
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Compare to the ideal curve
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Typical Values of CBR
Material CBR Elastic Modulus(psi)
Crushed Stone(GW, GP, GM) 20 - 100 20,000 - 40,000
Sandy Soils(SW, SP, SM, SC) 5 - 40 7,000 - 30,000
Silty Soils(ML, MH) 3 - 15 5,000 - 20,000
Clayey Soils(CL, CH) 3 - 10 5,000 - 15,000
Organic Soils(OH, OL, PT) 1 - 5 < 5,000
Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM 16
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Typical Values of CBRGeneral Soil Type USC Soil Type CBR Range
Coarse-grained soils
GW 40 - 80
GP 30 - 60
GM 20 - 60
GC 20 - 40
SW 20 - 40
SP 10 - 40
SM 10 - 40
SC 5 - 20
Fine-grained soils
ML ≤ 15
CL ≤ 15
OL ≤ 5
MH ≤ 10
CH ≤ 15
OH ≤ 5
Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM 17
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Field CBR Test
Source: ASTM Standards on Disc, Vol. 04.03, Designation D 4429 - 04, June 2007 18
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Field CBR
Source: http://www.ele.com/geot/cali.htm 19
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Resilient Modulus(MR)
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Resilient Modulus
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Resilient Modulus
Axial strain
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Haversine Load Pulse
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Granular Soils
Source: WSDOT Pavement Guide Interactive CD-ROM
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Cohesive Soils
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Estimating Subgrade MR
1500 RM CBRWARNING: Only for fine-grained soils with soaked CBR < 10.
1993 AASHTO Guide
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Estimating Subgrade MR
0.642555 RM CBRGood for a wide range of soil types
AASHTO MEPDG
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MR vs. CBR
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MR = 2555 CBR0.64
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MR vs. CBR
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Plate Load Test(k)
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Plate Load Test
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Plate Load Test
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Plate Load Test
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Plate Load Test
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Plate Load Test
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Plate Load Test
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