Soil behavior and soft ground construction [electronic resource] : symposia in honor of Charles C. "Chuck" Ladd, October 5-6, 2001, Cambridge, Massachusetts / John T. Germaine, Thomas C. Sheahan, Robert V. Whitman, editors
- Additional Titles
- At head of title: Soft Ground Construction 2001
- Published
- [Reston, Va.] : [American Society of Civil Engineers], [℗♭2004]
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Ladd, Charles C. (Charles Cushing), Germaine, John T., Sheahan, Thomas C., Whitman, Robert V., 1928-2012, and American Society of Civil Engineers. Geo-Institute
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- Series
- Contents
- Up and Down Soils: A Reexamination of Swelling Phenomena in Earth Materials -- Soil Behavior at the Microscale: Particle Forces -- Coupled Chemical and Liquid Fluxes in Earthen Materials -- Sampling Effects in Soft Clay: An Update on Ladd and Lambe (1963) -- Primary Compression and Secondary Compression -- Laboratory Measurement and Interpretation of Soft Clay Mechanical Behavior -- Evaluation of Relative Density and Shear Strength of Sands from CPT and DMT -- Improved Engineering Solutions Because of Improved Site Characterization -- Analyzing the Effects of Gaining and Losing Ground -- Post-Preload Settlements of a Soft Bay Mud Site -- Assessment of Soil Disturbance by the Installation of Displacement Sand Drains and Prefabricated Vertical Drains -- Embankment Design: The Early Days.
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- ISBN
- 0784406596
9780784406595 - Collection
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- Note
- Title from table of contents screen (viewed Mar. 18, 2008).
"Sponsored by The Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers"--Print version record. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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