Strain rate dependent simple shear behaviour of deepwater sediments in offshore Angola

Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics II - Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 377-382

  Rattley, M J ^a   Hill, A J ^b   Thomas, S ^a   Sampurno, B ^a  

^a Fugro Geoteam Limited   (United States)

^b BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED STRAIN; CONSOLIDATION TESTS; CONSTANT VOLUME DEFORMATION; DEEP-WATER SEDIMENTS; DEEPWATER; DIRECT SIMPLE SHEAR TESTING; FOUNDATION DESIGN; LABORATORY TESTING; SIMPLE SHEAR; SOIL STRUCTURE; STRAIN-RATE-DEPENDENT;

LITHOLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRAIN RATE;

SOIL TESTING;

EID: 84860231360     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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