Settlement of dredged and contaminated material placement areas. II: Primary Consolidation, Secondary Compression, and Desiccation of Dredged Fill input parameters

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 52-61

  Stark, Timothy D ^a   Choi, Hangseok ^b   Schroeder, Paul R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^c US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clays; Compression; Consolidation; Contaminants; Desiccation; Dredge spoil; Finite difference method; Parameters

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FOUNDATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAND; SOILS;

DESICCATION; DREDGED MATERIALS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; FOUNDATION MATERIALS;

COMPACTION;

COHESIONLESS SOIL; COMPRESSION; CONSOLIDATION; DREDGE SPOIL; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT;

EID: 14644407497     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(2005)131:2(52)     Document Type: Article

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