On the evaluation of pre-consolidation pressure of undisturbed saturated clays

The objective of this research was to show the effect of sample disturbance on the values of pre-consolidation pressure бc by using Schmertmann method. A prediction of бc form pocket penetrometer is also achieved. This was carried out by comparing the values of бc that were estimated from the result...

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Main Authors: Adel H. Hammam, Ashraf I. Abel-Salam, Mostafa A. Yousf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-04-01
Series:HBRC Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687404815000127