Report 143

The Standard Penetration Test (SPT): methods and use

Errata
Readers are advised that the Stroud and Butler (1975) equation has been incorrectly rendered in
line 12 of p 85. The equation should appear as below:

mv =

1
f2N

The caption to Figure 41 on p 86 should read:

Figure 41

Correlation between coefficient f2 =

1
and plasticity index (after Stroud and Butler, 1975)
mvN

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