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Table 2 Properties of heritage site soil

From: Performance and working mechanism of tension–compression composite anchorage system for earthen heritage sites

Test sample

Natural moisture content (%)

Dry density (g cm−3)

Liquid limit (%)

Plastic limit (%)

Powder content (%)

Clay content (%)

Gradation

Category

Site soil

0.56

1.56

30.75

18.15

56.33

15.12

Poor

Silty clay