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Marcin: /* Penetrometer */

2023-09-29T23:52:11Z

Penetrometer

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	*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi. Note that this is 100x less than psi of concrete.		*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi. Note that this is 100x less than psi of concrete.
			**If soil is disturbed, it can't be classified as A [https://www.humboldtmfg.com/penetrometer-pocket.html#:~:text=While%20the%20pocket%20penetrometer%20is,to%20produce%20foundation%20design%20data.]
	*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf. Note that 23 psi is over 3000 psf.		*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf. Note that 23 psi is over 3000 psf.
	*For geotechnical data - such as foundations - '''Static Cone Penetrometers''' are used -[https://www.humboldtmfg.com/static-cone-penetrometer.html]		*For geotechnical data - such as foundations - '''Static Cone Penetrometers''' are used -[https://www.humboldtmfg.com/static-cone-penetrometer.html]
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	*Note readings are in tons/sf. Ie, 1 ton = about 2200 pounds		*Note readings are in tons/sf. Ie, 1 ton = about 2200 pounds
	Pro version is $800 [https://www.ams-samplers.com/static-cone-penetrometer-complete/?sku=59010&utm_term=&utm_campaign=*LP+Shop+-+pMax+-+Other+Products&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&hsa_acc=4967051207&hsa_cam=18944567012&hsa_grp=&hsa_ad=&hsa_src=x&hsa_tgt=&hsa_kw=&hsa_mt=&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=CjwKCAjw69moBhBgEiwAUFCx2JzHv026mNmfZI5qjI2-ZPML7RsP2hh1PKp-izgFgspalmM7afTjThoCSGsQAvD_BwE]		Pro version is $800 [https://www.ams-samplers.com/static-cone-penetrometer-complete/?sku=59010&utm_term=&utm_campaign=*LP+Shop+-+pMax+-+Other+Products&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&hsa_acc=4967051207&hsa_cam=18944567012&hsa_grp=&hsa_ad=&hsa_src=x&hsa_tgt=&hsa_kw=&hsa_mt=&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=CjwKCAjw69moBhBgEiwAUFCx2JzHv026mNmfZI5qjI2-ZPML7RsP2hh1PKp-izgFgspalmM7afTjThoCSGsQAvD_BwE]

	=Links=		=Links=
	*[[Penetrometer]]		*[[Penetrometer]]

Marcin at 23:33, 29 September 2023

2023-09-29T23:33:51Z

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	*For A, B, C soil typification, a pocket penetrometer can be used. Ex Gilsen. [https://www.globalgilson.com/soil-penetrometers#:~:text=Static%20Cone%20Penetrometer%20is%20a,of%20foundations%20and%20pavement%20subgrades.]		*For A, B, C soil typification, a pocket penetrometer can be used. Ex Gilsen. [https://www.globalgilson.com/soil-penetrometers#:~:text=Static%20Cone%20Penetrometer%20is%20a,of%20foundations%20and%20pavement%20subgrades.]
	*Note readings are in tons/sf. Ie, 1 ton = about 2200 pounds		*Note readings are in tons/sf. Ie, 1 ton = about 2200 pounds
			Pro version is $800 [https://www.ams-samplers.com/static-cone-penetrometer-complete/?sku=59010&utm_term=&utm_campaign=*LP+Shop+-+pMax+-+Other+Products&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&hsa_acc=4967051207&hsa_cam=18944567012&hsa_grp=&hsa_ad=&hsa_src=x&hsa_tgt=&hsa_kw=&hsa_mt=&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=CjwKCAjw69moBhBgEiwAUFCx2JzHv026mNmfZI5qjI2-ZPML7RsP2hh1PKp-izgFgspalmM7afTjThoCSGsQAvD_BwE]
			=Links=
			*[[Penetrometer]]

Marcin: /* Penetrometer */

2023-09-29T23:24:27Z

Penetrometer

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	*For geotechnical data - such as foundations - '''Static Cone Penetrometers''' are used -[https://www.humboldtmfg.com/static-cone-penetrometer.html]		*For geotechnical data - such as foundations - '''Static Cone Penetrometers''' are used -[https://www.humboldtmfg.com/static-cone-penetrometer.html]
	*For A, B, C soil typification, a pocket penetrometer can be used. Ex Gilsen. [https://www.globalgilson.com/soil-penetrometers#:~:text=Static%20Cone%20Penetrometer%20is%20a,of%20foundations%20and%20pavement%20subgrades.]		*For A, B, C soil typification, a pocket penetrometer can be used. Ex Gilsen. [https://www.globalgilson.com/soil-penetrometers#:~:text=Static%20Cone%20Penetrometer%20is%20a,of%20foundations%20and%20pavement%20subgrades.]
	*Note readings are in tons/sf. Ie 1 ton = about 2200 pounds		*Note readings are in tons/sf. Ie, 1 ton = about 2200 pounds

Marcin: /* Penetrometer */

2023-09-29T23:23:59Z

Penetrometer

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	*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf. Note that 23 psi is over 3000 psf.		*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf. Note that 23 psi is over 3000 psf.
	*For geotechnical data - such as foundations - '''Static Cone Penetrometers''' are used -[https://www.humboldtmfg.com/static-cone-penetrometer.html]		*For geotechnical data - such as foundations - '''Static Cone Penetrometers''' are used -[https://www.humboldtmfg.com/static-cone-penetrometer.html]
	*For A, B, C soil typification, a pocket penetrometer can be used.		*For A, B, C soil typification, a pocket penetrometer can be used. Ex Gilsen. [https://www.globalgilson.com/soil-penetrometers#:~:text=Static%20Cone%20Penetrometer%20is%20a,of%20foundations%20and%20pavement%20subgrades.]
			*Note readings are in tons/sf. Ie 1 ton = about 2200 pounds

Marcin: /* Penetrometer */

2023-09-29T23:19:13Z

Penetrometer

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	*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi. Note that this is 100x less than psi of concrete.		*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi. Note that this is 100x less than psi of concrete.
	*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf. Note that 23 psi is over 3000 psf.		*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf. Note that 23 psi is over 3000 psf.
			*For geotechnical data - such as foundations - '''Static Cone Penetrometers''' are used -[https://www.humboldtmfg.com/static-cone-penetrometer.html]
			*For A, B, C soil typification, a pocket penetrometer can be used.

Marcin at 23:15, 29 September 2023

2023-09-29T23:15:14Z

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	*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi. Note that this is 100x less than psi of concrete.		*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi. Note that this is 100x less than psi of concrete.
	*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf.		*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf. Note that 23 psi is over 3000 psf.

Marcin: /* Penetrometer */

2023-09-29T23:14:11Z

Penetrometer

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	=Penetrometer=		=Penetrometer=
	*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi.		*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi. Note that this is 100x less than psi of concrete.
			*'Compressive strength of unconfined sample' is the uniaxial load, unconfined, in psi. This is not the same as load bearing capacity of soil, measured in psf. Clay is 1500 psf.

Marcin at 23:08, 29 September 2023

2023-09-29T23:08:37Z

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	*Site prep - rollers, rammers, plates for compaction [https://www.aftconstruction.com/blog/soil-compaction#:~:text=Generally%2C%20static%20force%20works%20well,to%20help%20them%20bind%20together.]		*Site prep - rollers, rammers, plates for compaction [https://www.aftconstruction.com/blog/soil-compaction#:~:text=Generally%2C%20static%20force%20works%20well,to%20help%20them%20bind%20together.]
	*Compaction - penetrometer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpDPwfABfRo]		*Compaction - penetrometer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpDPwfABfRo]
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			*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi.

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*Site prep - rollers, rammers, plates for compaction [https://www.aftconstruction.com/blog/soil-compaction#:~:text=Generally%2C%20static%20force%20works%20well,to%20help%20them%20bind%20together.]
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