Effect of Salt Content on the Evaporation and Cracking of Soil from Heritage Structures

Table 1

Physical and mechanical properties of the soil from the Wang-Jing tower.

Density ()	Liquid limit WL (%)	Plastic limit WP (%)	Plasticity index IP	Cohesion c (kPa)	Internal friction angle (°)	Coefficient of compressibility a (MPa^−1)	Compression modulus ES (MPa)
1.88	60.34	37.71	22.63	58.13	23.31	0.223	9.094