Empirical correlations of soil parameters based on Cone Penetration Tests (CPT) for Greek soils

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 377-387

  Anagnostopoulos, A ^a   Koukis, G ^b   Sabatakakis, N ^b   Tsiambaos, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cone penetration test; Greek soils; In situ tests; Laboratory tests; Site investigation

Indexed keywords

SHEAR STRENGTH; STANDARDS;

CONE PENETRATION TESTS (CPT);

SOIL TESTING;

CONE PENETRATION TEST; IN SITU TEST; SHEAR STRENGTH; SITE INVESTIGATION; SOIL DYNAMICS; SOIL PROFILE;

EID: 1642463894     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:GEGE.0000006064.47819.1a     Document Type: Article

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