Marine deep-water free-fall CPT measurements for landslide characterisation off crete, Greece (eastern mediterranean sea) part 1: A new 4000M cone penetrometer

Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, 3rd International Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 171-177

  Stegmann, S ^a   Kopf, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CPT; Free fall instrument; Pore pressure; Shear resistance

Indexed keywords

PORE PRESSURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SUBMARINES;

CONE PENETRATION TESTING; CONE PENETROMETERS; DYNAMIC CONE PENETRATION; EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA; FREE FALL; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; PROTOTYPE DESIGNS; SHEAR RESISTANCES;

INSTRUMENT TESTING;

EID: 84986222505     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6512-5_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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