Soil properties

Borg El Arab

King-Marriot

Km 57

Km 82

Initial Water Content %

7.6

7.2

7.8

8.8

Natural Unit Weight kN/m3

13.6

14.2

14.1

13.8

Percentage of Sand %

24.6

20.4

31.2

34.4

Percentage of Silt %

67.2

57.5

49.4

50.2

Percentage of Clay %

8.2

22.2

19.4

15.4

Lab Collapsibility Potential Cp %

10.8

4.4

7.1

6.7

Initial voids ratio eo

0.79

0.52

0.61

0.59

Plasticity Limits L.L %

28

39

40

42

P.L %

19

18

22

25