Data from the shear stage of an undrained triakia compression tes lonia sample of! kaolin clay are given next. q (kPa) 0 13.8 27.5 41.3 53.0 59.5 63.0 u (kPa) Notes: cell pressure 100 kPa 0 4.6 9.2 1...
Data from the shear stage of an undrained triakia compression tes lonia sample of! kaolin clay are given next. q (kPa) 0 13.8 27.5 41.3 53.0 59.5 63.0 u (kPa) Notes: cell pressure 100 kPa 0 4.6 9.2 13.8 33.6 48.0 59.3 a. Plot the stress paths followed by the sample in the q, p'and q, p planes (10 marks) b. Explain their shapes (5 marks)
Data from the shear stage of an undrained triakia compression tes lonia sample of! kaolin clay are given next. q (kPa) 0 13.8 27.5 41.3 53.0 59.5 63.0 u (kPa) Notes: cell pressure 100 kPa 0 4.6 9.2 13.8 33.6 48.0 59.3 a. Plot the stress paths followed by the sample in the q, p'and q, p planes (10 marks) b. Explain their shapes (5 marks)