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This document describes two methods for calculating the coefficient of consolidation (Cv) of a soil from a consolidation curve: 1) The Casagrande method involves 7 steps which include drawing tangents and straight lines on the curve to determine the strains corresponding to 0%, 50%, and 100% consolidation and thus find Cv. 2) The Taylor method also uses straight lines on the curve to find the time to 90% consolidation and thus calculate Cv in 5 steps. Both methods allow for

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