TABLE 1. NOTATION (Cont'd) 



% 



ultimate bearing capacity 



^ 



gross core recovery ratio 



r 



vane radius 



S 



settlement 



Sf 



sensitivity 



s 



shear strength 



f 



time 



AT 



difference between Initial and final torque readings In vane test 



u 



neutral stress 



\ 



volume of solid particles 



V 



V 



volume of voids 



X & y 



width and length of footing 



P 



density (wet unit weight) of sediment 



a 



total stress 



ff 



effective stress 



/ 



angle of shearing resistance 



