Geotechnical and geophysical site characterization 4 [electronic resource] Volume 1 : proceedings of...
Geotechnical and geophysical site characterization 4 [electronic resource] Volume 1 : proceedings of...
Geotechnical and geophysical site characterization 4 [electronic resource] Volume 1 : proceedings of the fourth International Conference on Site Characterization, ISC-4, Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brasil, 17-21 September 2012 / editors, Robert Quental Coutinho, Paul W. Mayne.
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London : CRC Press, 2013.
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2013.
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1 online resource (1888 p.)
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Front Cover; Table of contents; Introduction; Keynote lectures; The James K. Mitchell Lecture: Interpretation of in- situ tests- some insights; Variable penetration rate cone testing for characterization of intermediate soils; Combined use of geophysical methods in site characterization; Relating fo...
Workshop lecturesAspects on soil investigation for embankments on soft soil; The detection of hidden shear zones in clay: A relevant issue in landslide hazard assessment; Application of in situ testing in tailing dams, emphasis on liquefaction: Case- history; Session report & papers technical sessio...
Interpretation of consolidation parameters from CPTU results in sensitive claysUsing CPT for management of filling work; Use of CPTU and SDMT to characterise silty soil; SPT hammer motion and its effect on impact energy; Discrete element modelling of cone penetration tests in granular materials; Pie...
Stress history of Venice Lagoon sands from DMT and CPTUCPTU and DMT for estimating soil unit weight of Lake Bonneville clay; 2 Direct-push in-situ test - T1 - TS4; Session report: Direct push- in in situ test; A comparative study of soil- rock total sounding and CPTu in glacial deposits; Measurement...
In- situ evaluation of compressibility for normally consolidated clays using PCPTComparison of predicted embankment settlement from piezocone penetration test with field measurement and laboratory estimated; Evaluation of deep sand unit weight estimated from CPT; Behavior of the Standard Penetration...
Piezocone testing for use in the classification of soil behavior and flow characteristics: An experience carried out in Suape, Pernambuco
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London : CRC Press, 2013.
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2013.
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Site characterization is a fundamental step towards the proper design, construction and long term performance of all types of geotechnical projects, ranging from foundation, excavation, earth dams, embankments, seismic hazards, environmental issues, tunnels, near and offshore structures. The Fourth International Conference on Site Characterization...
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Geotechnical and geophysical site characterization 4 [electronic resource] Volume 1 : proceedings of the fourth International Conference on Site Characterization, ISC-4, Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brasil, 17-21 September 2012 / editors, Robert Quental Coutinho, Paul W. Mayne.
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"A Balkema book."
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1-4665-8418-1
0-203-07389-4
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