Centrifuge cone penetration tests in sand

Geotechnique

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 543-552

  Bolton, M D ^e   Gui, M W ^e   Garnier, J ^a   Corte, J F ^a   Bagge, G ^b   Laue, J ^c   Renzi, R ^d  

^a Invest Lab Ctrl Ponts Chaussees   (France)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d ISMES Istituto Sperimentale Modelli e Strutture   (Italy)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Centrifuge modelling; In situ testing; Laboratory tests; Piles; Sands

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PILES; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

CENTRIFUGE MODELLING; CONE PENETRATION TEST; EFFECTIVE STRESS LEVEL; IN-SITU TESTING; LABORATORY TESTS; RELATIVE DENSITY; SELF WEIGHT;

SAND;

CENTRIFUGE; CONE PENETRATION TEST; PILE RESPONSE; SAND;

EID: 0033179510     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.1999.49.4.543     Document Type: Article

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