Correlations for quick prediction of swell pressures

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 9 F, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Erzin, Yusuf ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Expansive soil; Plasticity index; Soil properties; Swell pressure

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; CORRELATION METHODS; KAOLIN; PLASTICITY; PRESSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWELLING;

EXPANSIVE SOIL; PLASTICITY INDEX; SOIL PROPERTIES; SWELL PRESSURE;

SOIL MECHANICS;

SOIL MECHANICS; SWELLING;

EID: 27444434454     PISSN: 10893032     EISSN: 10893032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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