Review Article

Study on Creep Characteristics of Expansive Soil in High-Fill Channel of South-to-North Water Transfer Project

Table 6

Calculation table of secondary consolidation coefficient according to saturated expansive soil theory.

Consolidation pressure (kPa)Secondary consolidation coefficient (MPa−1)
t1 = 1 minutet1 = 12.25 minutest1 = 100 minutes

500.0008690.0010270.001127
1000.0013840.0011780.001424
2000.0018240.0012800.001563
4000.0019660.0016480.001928
8000.0025270.0018980.002133