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Table 3 Physical and mechanical parameters of rammed earth

From: Experimental research on the performance of a Novel Geo-filament anchor for an Earthen architectural site

Test lock

Moisture content \(\omega\)/%

Density \(\rho\)/g·cm−3

Angle of internal friction \(\varphi\)/(º)

Cohesio strength·\(c\)/kN

Test block compressive strength (MPa)

Compression elastic modulus

E/MPa

1

3.2

1.89

25.5

28.5

1.61

180.32

2

2.8

1.76

23.6

27.6

1.55

179.40

3

2.5

1.81

24.4

28.2

1.73

188.80

Mean

2.8

1.82

24.5

28.1

1.63

182.84

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