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The document discusses different methods for site investigation including vane shear tests, plate loading tests, and borehole layout and depth. The vane shear test determines undrained shear strength of clayey soils by cutting and rotating a soil cylinder. The plate loading test obtains a load-settlement curve by loading a steel plate placed in a test pit to estimate bearing capacity. Factors like borehole layout, depth, and number are considered for effective site characterization.

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afewerk

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