Swell properties of desiccated Regina clay

Damage to structures founded on the lacustrine areas is common in western Canada. Adverse volume change exist in both fully saturated and partially saturated soils. However, their behaviour is still not com­pletely understood. The purpose of this study is to investigate the volume change behaviour...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lu, Yi-ming
Other Authors: Fredlund, Delwyn G.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10312008-114027/