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CPTM — Cone Penetration Test (CPT/CPTu) - Methods/references for Correlated Parameters

Path: PROJLOCACPTM · Family: In-Situ Penetration & Strength Tests

Editions: 4.2

New in AGS 4.2

This group was introduced in AGS edition 4.2.

Key chain

Identified by LOCA_ID, CPTM_DPTH. Inherits LOCA_ID from LOCA.

Heading Status Type Unit Description
LOCA_ID (key) KEY ID Location identifier
CPTM_DPTH (key) KEY 2DP m Depth to top of Method
CPTM_BASE OTHER 2DP m Depth to base of Method, optional, if empty then method applies to maximum depth of LOCA_ID
CPTM_SBT1 OTHER X Method for Soil Behaviour Type
CPTM_SU1 OTHER X Method for Undrained Shear Strength (s_u) 1, could be used for lower estimate; fine soils
CPTM_SU2 OTHER X Method for Undrained Shear Strength (s_u) 2, could be used for upper estimate; fine soils
CPTM_DR1 OTHER X Method for Relative density (D_r) 1, could be used for lower estimate; coarse soils
CPTM_DR2 OTHER X Method for Relative density (D_r) 2, could be used for upper estimate; coarse soils
CPTM_PHI1 OTHER X Method for Internal Friction Angle; coarse soils
CPTM_IC1 OTHER X Method for Soil Behaviour Type Index (I_c)
CPTM_N601 OTHER X Method for Equivalent SPT N_60 value
CPTM_E1 OTHER X Method for Young's Modulus, E
CPTM_MV1 OTHER X Method for Coefficient of Volume Change, m_v
CPTM_G01 OTHER X Method for Small strain shear modulus, G_0
CPTM_VS1 OTHER X Method for Shear wave velocity (correlated), V_s
CPTM_DUW1 OTHER X Method for Dry unit weight, gamma_d
CPTM_SUW1 OTHER X Method for Saturated unit weight, gamma_s
CPTM_M1 OTHER X Method for Constrained modulus, M
CPTM_CC1 OTHER X Method for Compression index, C_C
CPTM_P01 OTHER X Method for Preconsolidation stress, p_0'
CPTM_ST1 OTHER X Method for Sensitivity, S_t
CPTM_K01 OTHER X Method for Coefficient of lateral earth pressure, K_0
CPTM_IR1 OTHER X Method for Rigidity index, I_r
CPTM_K1 OTHER X Method for Permeability, k
CPTM_FC1 OTHER X Method for Fines content, FC
CPTM_CSR1 OTHER X Method for Cyclic stress ratio, CSR
CPTM_CRR1 OTHER X Method for Cyclic resistance ratio, CRR
CPTM_REM OTHER X Remarks
FILE_FSET OTHER X Associated file reference