Grain Size Distribution Curves for Two Sand Boils near the Jahuay Slope Failure
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Sand Boil Specimen |
USCS |
% Fines |
LL |
PL |
PI |
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Jahuay Boil (LMS-540) |
SC |
43 |
25 |
17 |
8 |
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Pan Am Boil (LMS-504) |
SP |
2.9 |
NP |
NP |
NP |
 |
A
picture of the sand boil labeled as ‘Jahuay Boil’ in the grain size
distribution plot and table above is shown in Figure 3.4. A picture of
the sand boil labeled as ‘Pan Am Boil’ is shown to the left Both sand boils
were found near the Jahuay Slope Failure (Section 3.2)
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