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RELATIVE DENSITY 01F�68KISISTENCY VERSUS SPT N-VALUE TEST SYMBOLS <br /> COHESIONLESS SOILS COHESIVE SOILS %F Percent Fines <br /> Approximate Approximate AL Atterberg Limits: PL=Plastic Limit <br /> Density N(blows/ft) Consistency N(blows/ft) Undrained Shear LL=Liquid Limit <br /> Relative Density(%) Strength(psf) <br /> CBR California Bearing Ratio <br /> Very Loose 0 to 4 0 - 15 Very Soft 0 to 2 <250 CN Consolidation <br /> Loose 4 to 10 15 - 35 Soft 2 to 4 250 - 500 DO Dry Density(pcf) <br /> Medium Dense 10 to 30 35 - 65 Medium Stiff 4 to 8 500 - 1000 DS Direct Shear <br /> Dense 30 to 50 65 - 85 Stiff 8 to 15 1000 - 2000 GS Grain Size Distribution <br /> Very Dense over 50 85 - 100 Very Stiff 15 to 30 2000 - 4000 K Permeability <br /> Hard over 30 >4000 MD Moisture/Density Relationship(Proctor) <br /> USCS SOIL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MR Resilient Modulus <br /> PID Photoionization Device Reading <br /> MAJOR DIVISIONS GROUP DESCRIPTIONS PP Pocket Penetrometer <br /> Approx.Compressive Strength(tso <br /> Gravel anda,�GW Well-graded GRAVEL SG Specific Gravity <br /> Coarse Clean Gravel TC Triaxial Compression <br /> Gravelly Soils <br /> Grained (little or no fines) <br /> Soils o 3c GP Poorly graded GRAVEL TV Toryne <br /> Approx.Shear Strength(MMare than <br /> 50%of Coarse Gravel with o GM Silty GRAVEL UC Unconfined Compression <br /> Fraction Retained Fines(appreciable <br /> onNo.4Sieve amount of fines) GC Clayey GRAVEL SAMPLE TYPE SYMBOLS <br /> Sand and Clean Sand • SW Well-graded SAND ® 2.0"OD Split Spoon(SPT) <br /> Sandy Soils (little or no fines) (140 Ib.hammer with 30 in.drop) <br /> More than �.' SP Poorly-graded SAND <br /> 50%Retained Shelby Tube <br /> 50%or More <br /> on No. of Coarse Sand with SM Silty SAND <br /> 200 Sieve Fines(appreciable a <br /> 3-1/4"OD Split Spoon with Brass Rings <br /> Fraction Passing <br /> Size No.4 Sieve amount of fines) SC Clayey SAND O Small Bag Sample <br /> ML SILT Large Ba u <br /> Fine Silt g Bag Sample <br /> ( p <br /> Grained and Liquid Limit <br /> Less than 50% CL Lean CLAY Core Run <br /> Soils Clay _ <br /> OL Organic SILT/Organic CLAY Non-standard Penetration Test <br /> (3.0"OD split spoon) <br /> MH Elastic SILT <br /> 50%or More Silt <br /> Liquid Limit <br /> Passing ala 50%or More CH Fat CLAY GROUNDWATER SYMBOLS <br /> No.200 Sieve y <br /> Size OH Organic SILT/Organic CLAY Groundwater Level(measured at <br /> time of drilling) <br /> Highly Organic Soils PT PEAT Groundwater Level(measured in well or <br /> open hole after water level stabilized) <br /> COMPONENT DEFINITIONS COMPONENT PROPORTIONS <br /> COMPONENT SIZE RANGE PROPORTION RANGE DESCRIPTIVE TERMS <br /> Boulders Larger than 12 in <br /> Cobbles 3 in to 12 in <5% Clean <br /> Gravel 3 in to No 4(4.5mm) <br /> 5-12% Slightly(Clayey,Silty,Sandy) <br /> Coarse gravel 3 in to 3/4 in <br /> Fine gravel 3/4 in to No 4(4.5mm) <br /> Sand No.4(4.5 mm)to No.200(0.074 mm) 12-30% Clayey,Silty,Sandy,Gravelly <br /> Coarse sand No.4(4.5 mm)to No.10(2.0 mm) <br /> Medium sand No.10(2.0 mm)to No.40(0.42 mm) 30-50% Very(Clayey,Silty,Sandy,Gravelly) <br /> Fine sand No.40(0.42 mm)to No.200(0.074 mm) <br /> Silt and Clay Smaller than No.200(0.074mm) Components are arranged in order of increasing quantities. <br /> NOTES: Soil classifications presented on exploration logs are based on visual and laboratory observation. <br /> Soil descriptions are presented in the following general order. MOISTURE CONTENT <br /> Density/consistency,color,modifier(if any)GROUP NAME,additions to group name(if any),moisture DRY Absence of moisture,dusty, <br /> content. Proportion,gradation,and angularity of constituents,additional comments. dry to the touch. <br /> (GEOLOGIC INTERPRETATION) MOIST Damp but no visible water. <br /> Please refer to the discussion in the report text as well as the exploration logs for a more WET Visible free water,usually <br /> complete description of subsurface conditions. soil is below water table. <br /> LEGEND OF TERMS AND <br /> Lorentz Rockery Replacement SYMBOLS USED ON <br /> HmaosaENCES INC. Everett, Washington EXPLORATION LOGS <br /> PROJECT NO.: 2014-162-21 FIGURE: A-1 <br /> LEGEND 2014-162-21.GPJ 10/29/14 <br />