Estimating the Soil-Water Characteristic Curve Using Grain Size Analysis and Plasticity Index

abstract: The infrastructure is built in Unsaturated Soils. However, the geotechnical practitioners insist in designing the structures based on Saturated Soil Mechanics. The design of structures based on unsaturated soil mechanics is desirable because it reduces cost and it is by far a more sustaina...

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Other Authors: Torres Hernandez, Gustavo (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.9215