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Publications tagged with [compressibility]
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<p>This paper presents the development of a shallow foundation system consisting of mat foundations for support of all structures including heavily loaded, settlement sensitive structures at a recently completed Polysilicon Plant in China. The site grading ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Shallow Foundation
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Seventh International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Chicago
Hyatt J .
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Borinara P.
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In this study, a geotechnical testing program was conducted to evaluate the engineering properties of old municipal solid waste sampled in Whamyung MSW landfill site, Busan, Korea.
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Environmental Geoengineering -
Contaminant Investigation
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Int. J. Environ. Res., 5(3):573-584, Summer 2011
<p>In order to assess the influence of different foam types on compressibility behavior of conditioned sand, a set of tests were performed on three gradation of sandy soil. Some index tests were also undertaken for verifying foam agents characteristics and ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Behavior & Testing
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Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground – Ng, Huang & Liu (eds), © 2009 Taylor & Francis Group, London
<p>Secure stability and reliable serviceability of radioactive dump is a difficult engineering problem. Due to difficult geological formations determined mainly by great compressibility, low shear strength of soils, and high ground water level, or great upward ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil - Structure Interaction
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Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground – Ng, Huang & Liu (eds), © 2009 Taylor & Francis Group, London
Parent S. E.
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Cabral A. R.
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A model capable of describing the suction induced consolidation curve and water retention curve of highly compressible materials is developed, validated and finally applied to describe the water retention curve of deinking by products.
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Environmental Geoengineering -
Contaminant - Ground Water
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Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 44, No. 10, October, 2007
Parent S. E.
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Cabral A. R.
et al.
<p>An alternative procedure to determine the hydraulic conductivity function (k-function) based on relationships between saturated hydraulic conductivity and void ratio and between air-entry value and void ratio is proposed. The procedure was applied to determine ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Behavior & Testing
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ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, November, 2004, Vol. 27, No. 6
Liu M. D.
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Carter J. P.
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<p>The influence of the natural ~or artificially induced! structure of a geomaterial on its compression behavior is investigated. An approach for modeling this influence for various structured geomaterials is proposed by using the disturbed state concept. ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Behavior & Testing
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International Journal of Geomechanics, Vol. 3, No. 2, December 1, 2003
<p>The outcomes of this study can provide insight into the swelling and the compressibility behavior of soil - bentonite mixtures, between non-swelling materials and swelling materials. A simple swell and compression laboratory test has been conducted for ...
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Engineering Geology -
Difficult Earth Materials
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DIMENSI TEKNIK SIPIL VOL 5, NO. 2, September 2003: 93-98
The deformation behaviour during construction, on first filling and post first filling has been analysed from a database of some 134 embankments, including earthfill, zoned earthfill, zoned earth and rockfill and puddle core earthfill embankments. Factors ...
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Dam Engineering -
Dam Analysis & Design
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UNICIV REPORT No. R-416 FEBRUARY 2003 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES SYDNEY 2052 AUSTRALIA
Man induced fluid withdrawal subsidence theory and guidelines
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Engineering Geology -
Subsidence
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