Research Article

Towards an Advanced New Emerging Method of Determination of Mohr–Coulomb Parameters of Soils from at the Oedometric Test: Case Study-Lateritic Soils of Cameroon

Table 3

Values of C from equation 4 proposed by [7, 23].

MaterialAbove the water tableBelow the water table

Silt11.2 to 3
Sandy clay0.5 to 0.90.1 to 0.4
Sand1
Sand and gravels11 to 2.6