Towards comprehensive interpretation of the state parameter from cone penetration testing in cohesionless soils

The Cone Penetration Test (CPT) is widely used for determining in-situ properties of soil because of its continuous data measurement and repeatability at relatively low cost. The test is even more attractive in cohesionless soils such as sands, silts and most tailings due to difficulties associated...

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Main Author: Ghafghazi, Mohsen
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/34090