Compressibility of ultra-soft soil
By: Myint Win Bo.
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Hackensack, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9789812771889
Subjects: Soil mechanics.; Soils -- Testing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-287).
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Sedimentation and consolidation; title: Models and analogy; title: Characterization of physical properties and mineralogy of the soil; title: Compression tests with large scale consolidometer; title: Compression test on slurry with small-scale consolidometer; title: Compression tests on ultra-soft soil with hydraulic consolidation cell; title: Continuous loading tests on ultra-soft soil; title: Verification proposed formulae and models with laboratory measurements; title: Case study; title: Summary.