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 DAFTAR ISI

HALAMAN JUDUL
LEMBAR PENGESAHAN
KATA PENGANTAR .................................................................................. i
DAFTAR ISI ................................................................................................. ii
DAFTAR GAMBAR .................................................................................... vi
DAFTAR TABEL ........................................................................................ vii

BAB I: PENDAHULUAN
1.1. Umum ................................................................................................... 1
1.2. Tujuan ................................................................................................... 2

BAB II: INVESTIGASI LAPANGAN

2.1. Pemeriksaan Sondir (Cone Penetration Test) ...................................... 4
2.1.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 4
2.1.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................ 4
2.1.3. Peralatan ................................................................................... 6
2.1.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 7
2.1.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 8
2.1.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 10
2.2. SPT (Standart Penetration Test) .......................................................... 14
2.2.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 14
2.2.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................ 14
2.2.3. Peralatan ................................................................................... 15
2.2.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 16
2.2.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 17
2.2.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 18
2.3. Vane Shear ............................................................................................ 20
2.3.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 20
2.3.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................ 20
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 2.3.3. Peralatan ................................................................................... 23
2.3.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 23
2.4. Pemeriksaan Kepadatan dengan Sand Cone ......................................... 25
2.4.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 25
2.4.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................ 25
2.4.3. Peralatan.................................................................................... 26
2.4.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 27
2.4.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 28
2.4.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 30
2.5. Boring dan Sampling ............................................................................ 32
2.5.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 32
2.5.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................ 32
2.5.3. Peralatan.................................................................................... 33
2.5.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 34
2.5.5. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 35

BAB III: PERCOBAAN LABOLATORIUM

3.1. Indeks Propertis Tanah ......................................................................... 37
3.1.1. Pemeriksaan kadar air ............................................................... 37
3.1.2. Pemeriksaan berat spesifik........................................................ 44
3.2. Analisa Butiran ..................................................................................... 51
3.2.1. Analisa saringan ........................................................................ 51
3.2.2. Analisa hidrometer .................................................................... 57
3.3. Pemeriksaan Batas-Batas Konsistensi Tanah ....................................... 67
3.3.1. Pemeriksaan batas cair .............................................................. 67
3.3.2. Pemeriksaan batas plastis.......................................................... 73
3.3.3. Pemeriksaan batas susut............................................................ 79
3.4. Pemeriksaan Kuat Tekan Bebas (Direct Shear) ................................... 83
3.4.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 83
3.4.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................. 83
3.4.3. Peralatan .................................................................................... 84
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 3.4.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 85
3.4.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 88
3.4.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 90
3.5. Pemeriksaan Kuat Tekan Bebas (UCST) .............................................. 92
3.5.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 92
3.5.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................. 92
3.5.3. Peralatan .................................................................................... 94
3.5.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 94
3.5.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 95
3.5.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 97
3.6. Pemeriksaan Pemadatan (Compaction Test) ......................................... 99
3.6.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 99
3.6.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................. 99
3.6.3. Peralatan .................................................................................... 101
3.6.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 101
3.6.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 103
3.6.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 106
3.7. Pemeriksaan CBR (CBR Test) .............................................................. 108
3.7.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 108
3.7.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................. 108
3.7.3. Peralatan .................................................................................... 110
3.7.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 112
3.7.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 112
3.7.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 118
3.8. Uji Konsolidasi (Consolidation Test) ................................................... 122
3.8.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 122
3.8.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................. 122
3.8.3. Peralatan .................................................................................... 123
3.8.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 124
3.8.5. Pengolahan data ........................................................................ 126
3.8.6. Analisa dan kesimpulan ............................................................ 131
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3.9. Uji Triaksial (Triaxial Test) .................................................................. 138
3.9.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 138
3.9.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................. 138
3.9.3. Peralatan .................................................................................... 140
3.9.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 120
3.10. Uji Permeabilitas (Permeability Test) .................................................. 142
3.10.1. Tujuan ....................................................................................... 142
3.10.2. Teori dasar ................................................................................ 142
3.10.3. Peralatan.................................................................................... 145
3.10.4. Prosedur percobaan ................................................................... 145

BAB IV: PENUTUP

4.1. Kesimpulan ........................................................................................... 147
4.2. Saran ..................................................................................................... 148

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 DAFTAR GAMBAR

Gambar 2.1 Alat Vane Shear ......................................................................... 20

Gambar 2.2 Cara memutar alat Vane Shear ................................................... 21
Gambar 3.1 Hidrometer dalam cairan ............................................................ 39
Gambar 3.2 Batas-batas Atterberg ................................................................. 67
Gambar 3.3 Alat uji batas cair........................................................................ 68
Gambar 3.4 Alat Uji CBR .............................................................................. 108
Gambar 3.5 Uji konsolidasi............................................................................ 122
Gambar 3.6 Mould ........................................................................................ 123

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 DAFTAR TABEL

Tabel 2.1 Hubungan nilai kohesif tanah dengan kekerasan tanah ................. 21
Tabel 3.1 Ukuran maksimum partikel ............................................................ 39
Tabel 3.2 Nilai indeks plastisitas dan macam tanah ...................................... 74

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