Triaxial tests for typical Winnipeg clays

Presented in this thesis are the results of a series of Triaxial tests run on undisturbed samples of a highly plastic Winnipeg clay. The shear strength properties, pore pressure characteristics and the effect of the strain rate were investigated and compared with the available information. The res...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samarasingha, Nalin Princy
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5419