Sample disturbances effects on medium plasticity clay/silt

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-111

  Long, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Geotechnical engineering; Site investgntion; Strength testing of materials

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; PLASTICITY; SOILS; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

LAMINATED SOILS; SAMPLING DISTURBANCE EFFECTS; SITE INVESTIGATION; STRENGTH & TESTING OF MATERIALS;

CLAY;

DILATANCY; FIELD SURVEY; LAMINATION; PLASTICITY; SILT; SOFT CLAY; STIFFNESS; UNDRAINED TEST;

EID: 33646001760     PISSN: 13532618     EISSN: 13532618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geng.2006.159.2.99     Document Type: Article

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