Question: Problem 4 . 7 on Coduto's book on page 1 3 8 ( Assume Ground Water Table is 1 5 f t deep; CPT testing

Problem 4.7 on Coduto's book on page 138(Assume Ground Water Table is 15ft
deep; CPT testing results are slso provided below).(10 Points)
4.7 Using the cone penetration test data in Figure 4.14, a unit weight of 115lbft3, and an over-
consolidation ratio of 3, compute the following for the soil between depths of 21 and 23ft.
Use a groundwater depth of 15ft below the ground surface.
a. Soil classification
b.Dr(assume the soil has some fines, but no mica)
c. Consistency (based on Table 3.3)
d.'
e.N60(use an estimated D50 of 0.60mm)
Problem 4 . 7 on Coduto's book on page 1 3 8 (

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