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Publications tagged with [undrained shear strength]
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Colreavy C.
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O’Loughlin C. D.
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<p>This paper presents the results of a series of piezoball penetration and<br />dissipation tests carried out at two well characterized soft soil sites in Ireland.<br />Piezoball data are compared with piezocone data, in addition to other in situ and laboratory ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Investigation
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2nd International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing, Huntington Beach, California, 2010
<p>The tunnel squeezing phenomenonwas first described byTerzaghi (1946)who associated squeezing mainly with clay-rich rocks. Consistent with Terzaghi’s original description, the focus of this paper is on tunnels in clays and clay-rich rocks such as clayshales. ...
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Tunnel Engineering -
Difficult Ground
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Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground – Ng, Huang & Liu (eds), © 2009 Taylor & Francis Group, London
Oh E. Y. N.
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Bolton M. W.
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<p>Unconfined compression tests are normally carried out on lime treated soft clays with variation of the additive content and curing time. These studies were valuable in having a good understanding on the strength of the treated clays. In this paper, some ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Improvement
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