A site investigation strategy to obtain fast-track shear strength design parameters in deep water soils

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 253-258

  Borel, D ^a   Puech, A ^a   Po, S ^a  

^a Fugro Geoteam Limited   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER DEMANDS; DEEP WATER; DEEP WATER SITE; ENGINEERING PARAMETERS; FAST TRACKS; GEOTECHNICAL; HIGH QUALITY; IN-SITU TEST; IN-SITU TESTING; LABORATORY TESTING; SITE INVESTIGATIONS; SOFT SOILS; SOIL-PIPE INTERACTION; STABILITY ASSESSMENT; STRENGTH DESIGN; SUCTION CAISSON; UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTH;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

SHEAR STRENGTH;

EID: 84860250153     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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