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TRET — Triaxial Tests - Effective Stress - Data

Path: PROJLOCASAMPTREGTRET · Family: Soil Strength, Consolidation & Deformation Tests

Editions: 4.0.3 – 4.2

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Identified by LOCA_ID, SAMP_TOP, SAMP_REF, SAMP_TYPE, SAMP_ID, SPEC_REF, SPEC_DPTH, TRET_TESN. Inherits LOCA_ID, SAMP_ID, SAMP_REF, SAMP_TOP, SAMP_TYPE, SPEC_DPTH, SPEC_REF from TREG.

Heading Status Type Unit Editions Description
LOCA_ID (key) KEY ID Location identifier
SAMP_TOP (key) KEY 2DP m Depth to top of sample
SAMP_REF (key) KEY X Sample reference
SAMP_TYPE (key) KEY PA Sample type
SAMP_ID (key) KEY ID Sample unique identifier
SPEC_REF (key) KEY X Specimen reference
SPEC_DPTH (key) KEY 2DP m Depth to top of test specimen
TRET_TESN (key) KEY X Triaxial test/stage number
TRET_SDIA OTHER 2DP mm Specimen diameter
TRET_LEN OTHER 2DP mm Specimen length
TRET_IMC OTHER X % Specimen initial water/moisture content
TRET_FMC OTHER X % Specimen final water/moisture content
TRET_BDEN OTHER 2DP Mg/m3 Initial bulk density
TRET_DDEN OTHER 2DP Mg/m3 Initial dry density
TRET_SAT OTHER X Method of saturation
TRET_CONS OTHER X Details of consolidation stage
TRET_CONP OTHER 0DP kPa Effective stress at end of consolidation/ start of shear stage
TRET_CELL OTHER 0DP kPa Total cell pressure during shearing stage
TRET_PWPI OTHER 0DP kPa Porewater pressure at start of shear stage
TRET_STRR OTHER 1DP %/hr Rate of axial strain during shear
TRET_STRN OTHER 1DP % Axial strain at failure
TRET_DEVF OTHER 0DP kPa Deviator stress at failure
TRET_PWPF OTHER 0DP kPa Porewater pressure at failure
TRET_STV OTHER 2DP % Volumetric strain at failure (drained only)
TRET_MODE OTHER PA Mode of failure
TRET_REM OTHER X Comments
FILE_FSET OTHER X Associated file reference (e.g. test result sheets)
TRET_BACK OTHER 0DP kPa since 4.1 Final back pressure applied prior to shearing
TRET_VERT OTHER 1DP % since 4.1 Vertical strain at end of consolidation
TRET_VOLM OTHER 1DP % since 4.1 Volumetric strain at end of consolidation
TRET_RATE OTHER 1DP %/hr since 4.1 Rate of volumetric strain immediately prior to shearing
TRET_BVAL OTHER 2DP since 4.1 Final B-value prior to shearing
TRET_DRN OTHER X since 4.1 Type of drainage conditions during shear
TRET_MEMB OTHER 0DP kPa since 4.1 Membrane corrections applied at failure
TRET_FILC OTHER 0DP kPa since 4.1 Filter paper corrections applied at failure
TRET_IVR OTHER 3DP since 4.1 Initial voids ratio
TRET_SATR OTHER 0DP % since 4.1 Saturation percentage
TRET_CVP OTHER 0DP kPa since 4.1 Effective vertical pressure at end of consolidation
TRET_CRP OTHER 0DP kPa since 4.1 Effective radial pressure at end of consolidation
TRET_MEAN OTHER 0DP kPa since 4.1 Peak mean effective stress during shear
TRET_CU OTHER 0DP kPa since 4.1 Undrained shear strength at failure
TRET_EP50 OTHER 2DP % since 4.1 Strain at 50 % peak deviator stress
TRET_E50 OTHER 2DP MPa since 4.1 Secant modulus at 50 % peak deviator stress