Table 1 Basic physical properties of muddy intercalations.

From: The effects of dry density and moisture content on the shear characteristics of clay-type muddy interlayer

Indicators of natural physical properties

Indicators

Types

Natural moisture content/%

Dry density /(g/cm3)

Specific gravity /(g/cm3)

Permeability coefficient

×10− 9/(cm/s)

Liquid limit/%

Plasticity index

RMI

17.71

2.276

2.704

1.7809

72

50.4

YMI

24.42

2.217

2.795

2.5474

46

29.6

MMI

20.11

2.200

2.755

3.1643

55

36.0

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