A study of the factors which govern the compressibility of chalk
Chalk is a weak rock that occurs extensively in the UK. The mechanisms which control the mass compressibility of chalk are not fully understood and hence current foundation design practice favours a conservative, and therefore costly, approach. This research aimed to investigate the factors which co...
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University of Surrey
1998
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.265502 |