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B
J
A
I
F
H
G
K
C
E
D
L
0.1
1.0
10
100
1000
LOG OF TIME (MINUTES)
A
TIME-DEFORMATION CURVE FROM DATA POINTS
B
DEFORMATION AT TIME = 0 MINUTES
C
EXTENSION OF FINAL LINEAR PORTION OF CURVE
D
EXTENSION OF STEEPEST LINEAR PORTION OF CURVE
d 100 DEFORMATION AT INTERSECTION OF LINES C AND D
E
t 1 SELECTED POINT IN TIME
F
t 2 TIME AT FOUR TIMES t 1 (DEFORMATION AT TIME t 2 SHOULD BE LESS
G
THAN 50% OF THE TOTAL DEFORMATION FOR THE LOAD INCREMENTS)
INCREMENT OF DEFORMATION BETWEEN TIMES t 1 AND t 2
H
I
INCREMENT OF DEFORMATION EQUAL TO H
J
d 0 CALCULATED INITIAL DEFORMATION
d 50 MEAN OF d 0 AND d 100
K
t 50 TIME AT d 50
L
Figure 20-3
Time-Deformation Curve From Log of Time Method [1]
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