Experimental and FEM Investigation of Cob Walls under Compression

Table 1

Geotechnical characterization of the soil used in this study.

	Soil used in this study
Gravel (>4.750 mm) (%)	0
Sand (0.075–4.750 mm) (%)	13.5
Silt (0.002–0.075 mm) (%)	50.5
Clay (<0.002 mm) (%)	36
Liquid limit (%)	42
Plastic limit (%)	21
Plastic index (%)	21
Water natural content (%)	22
USCS classification (%)	CL