Observed performance of multipropped excavation in stiff clay

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 889-905

  Charles, W W ^a,b  

^a ASCE ^*

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EXCAVATION; PORE PRESSURE; RETAINING WALLS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SWELLING;

FISSURE SYSTEMS; SOIL SWELLING; STIFF CLAY;

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

CLAY; DEFORMATION; EXCAVATION; MONITORING; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 0032170741     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(1998)124:9(889)     Document Type: Article

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