A new interpretation of the compressibility of Venetian silty-clay soils

BGA International Conference on Foundations, Innovations, Observations, Design and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 149-159

  Butterfield, R ^a   Gottardi, G ^b   Simonini, P ^c   Cola, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; CLAY; COMPRESSIBILITY; DATA REDUCTION; EROSION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENTATION; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES; SILT; STRESS ANALYSIS; TECTONICS; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUND SURFACE SETTLEMENT; INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLY; PIEZOMETRIC LEVELS; SOIL SAMPLES;

SOIL MECHANICS;

EID: 3042806524     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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