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CPTP — Cone Penetration Test (CPT/CPTu) - Correlated Parameters

Path: PROJLOCACPTP · 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, CPTP_DPTH. Inherits LOCA_ID from LOCA.

Heading Status Type Unit Description
LOCA_ID (key) KEY ID Location identifier
CPTP_DPTH (key) KEY 2DP m Depth of each reading (CPTT_DPTH) or depth to top of layer
CPTP_BASE OTHER 2DP m Depth to base of layer, optional
CPTP_SBT1 OTHER X Soil Behaviour Type
CPTP_SU1 OTHER 1DP kPa Undrained Shear Strength (s_u) 1, could be used for lower estimate; fine soils
CPTP_SU2 OTHER 1DP kPa Undrained Shear Strength (s_u) 2, could be used for upper estimate; fine soils
CPTP_DR1 OTHER 1DP % Relative density (D_r) 1, could be used for lower estimate; coarse soils
CPTP_DR2 OTHER 1DP % Relative density (D_r) 2, could be used for upper estimate; coarse soils
CPTP_PHI1 OTHER 1DP deg Internal Friction Angle; coarse soils
CPTP_IC1 OTHER 1DP Soil Behaviour Type Index (I_c)
CPTP_N601 OTHER 0DP Equivalent SPT N_60 value
CPTP_E1 OTHER 1DP MPa Young's Modulus, E
CPTP_MV1 OTHER 2SCI m2/MN Coefficient of Volume Change, m_v
CPTP_G01 OTHER 1DP MPa Small strain shear modulus, G_0
CPTP_VS1 OTHER 1DP m/s Shear wave velocity (correlated), V_s
CPTP_DUW1 OTHER 1DP kN/m3 Dry unit weight, gamma_d
CPTP_SUW1 OTHER 1DP kN/m3 Saturated unit weight, gamma_s
CPTP_M1 OTHER 1DP MPa Constrained modulus, M
CPTP_CC1 OTHER 2SCI Compression index, C_C
CPTP_P01 OTHER 1DP kPa Preconsolidation stress, p_0'
CPTP_ST1 OTHER 1DP Sensitivity, S_t
CPTP_K01 OTHER 1DP Coefficient of lateral earth pressure, K_0
CPTP_IR1 OTHER 1DP Rigidity index, I_r
CPTP_K1 OTHER 1SCI m/s Permeability, k
CPTP_FC1 OTHER 1DP % Fines content, FC
CPTP_CSR1 OTHER 3DP Cyclic stress ratio, CSR
CPTP_CRR1 OTHER 3DP Cyclic resistance ratio, CRR
CPTP_REM OTHER X Remarks
FILE_FSET OTHER X Associated file reference