Development of Some Novel Suction-Based Correlations for Swell Behavior of Expansive Soils

<table class="table-group" id="tab7"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Tested soils</td><td class="align_center">Expansiveness</td><td class="align_center">Error Janardhan model</td><td class="align_center">Error present model</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Hollywood</td><td class="align_center">Medium</td><td class="align_center">7.0</td><td class="align_center">7.56</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Heiden</td><td class="align_center">High</td><td class="align_center">1.28</td><td class="align_center">1.5</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Eagle Ford</td><td class="align_center">Very high</td><td class="align_center">12.14</td><td class="align_center">1.2</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Summary of the cumulative error found in the suction-based correlation for swell pressure.</div>

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Table 7: Development of Some Novel Suction-Based Correlations for Swell Behavior of Expansive Soils 