A alejo12 Active member Joined Jul 9, 2010 Messages 27 Reaction score 0 Aug 10, 2010 #1 Hi everyone, Just wanted to make sure that I was right on this. I never forget something that I discuss , so : When Solving for consolidation settlement , H (in), is the full thickness of the layer.
Hi everyone, Just wanted to make sure that I was right on this. I never forget something that I discuss , so : When Solving for consolidation settlement , H (in), is the full thickness of the layer.
B Badger Badger EB Supporting Member Joined Feb 8, 2010 Messages 118 Reaction score 5 Location Washington State Aug 11, 2010 #2 alejo12 said: Hi everyone, Just wanted to make sure that I was right on this. I never forget something that I discuss , so : When Solving for consolidation settlement , H (in), is the full thickness of the layer. Click to expand... Yes, H is the full thickness of the clay layer.
alejo12 said: Hi everyone, Just wanted to make sure that I was right on this. I never forget something that I discuss , so : When Solving for consolidation settlement , H (in), is the full thickness of the layer. Click to expand... Yes, H is the full thickness of the clay layer.
G Guest Aug 30, 2010 #3 The thickness of the layer is dependent upon whether you have one-way drainage or two-way drainage. If you have two-way drainage then you divide the layer thickness by 2. JR
The thickness of the layer is dependent upon whether you have one-way drainage or two-way drainage. If you have two-way drainage then you divide the layer thickness by 2. JR
D djgint Member Joined May 4, 2009 Messages 16 Reaction score 0 Aug 30, 2010 #4 JR I think the H that you are talking about is for solving for coefficient of consolidation Cv.
