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Match the following in-situ test (left hand side) to its description (right hand side).You may use objects from the left-hand side more than once. a. SPT b. DMT c. VST

d. CPT i.readings taken continuously (every 1 to 2 seconds)ii.can be used to approximate soil type ii.in-situ test from which you can collect disturbed samples iv.measurements can be used to determine soil sensitivity, St v.provides some estimate of the horizontal earth pressure coefficient vi.measures excess pore water pressures directly vii.must correct to N60 due to energy ratio of hammers viii.can be used to estimate residual shear strength ix.readings are taken by inflating a flexible membrane and measuring the air pressureх.rule of thumb: q: > 5MPA is sand

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