Rate effects of rapid loading in clay soils

The study of the relationship between the shear strength of the clay and the rate at which it is loaded is relevant to the application of a new rapid load pile testing technique called Statnamic. There are problems associated with interpreting the test results in clay soils due to the non linear var...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meca, Juan Balderas
Published: University of Sheffield 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.414638