Earth pressures applied on drilled shaft retaining walls in expansive clay during cycles of moisture fluctuation
Estimating the earth pressures applied on drilled shaft retaining walls in expansive clays is challenging due to the soil's tendency to shrink and swell under cycles of moisture fluctuation. While empirical suggestions do exist, significant uncertainty exists regarding the effect of volumetric...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2012-05-5868 |