Frictional Angle (ϕ)˚

Relative Density

SPT-valued (Nspt)

Blow Numer/30 cm

Value

Description

27 - 30

0 - 0.15

very loose

0 - 4

30 - 32

0.15 - 0.35

loose

4 - 10

32 - 36

0.35 - 0.65

medium

10 - 30

36 - 40

0.65 - 0.85

dense

30 - 50

>40

>0.85

very dense

>50