Title Statements
- Full title :Soft clay engineering / edited by Edward William Brand and Rolf Peter Brenner.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1981.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier/North-Holland, Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1981.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (779 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780444600783, 0444600787, 9780128039878, 0128039876
- oclc:ocn557531659
- LC Classification:TA705
- Dewey Decimal:624/.1513
Table of Contents
Front Cover; Soft Clay Engineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; Chapter 1. HISTORY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING IN SOFT CLAY; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 MAIN EVENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS; 1.3 AREAS WITH SOFT CLAY; 1.4 BASIC PROPERTIES OF SOFT CLAY; 1.5 SITE INVESTIGATIONS; 1.6 BEARING CAPACITY; 1.7 STABILITY OF SLOPES; 1.8 PILES; 1.9 CONSTRUCTION METHODS; 1.10 STRENGTHENING OF SOFT CLAY; 1.11 CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. ENGINEERING GEOLOGY OF SOFT CLAY; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 FORMATION OF CLAYEY SEDIMENTS; 2.3 FACTORS WHICH AFFECT SEDIMENTATION
2.4 DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS OF SOFT CLAYS2.5 SEA-LEVEL CHANGES AND ISOSTATIC UPLIFT; 2.6 FABRIC AND STRUCTURE OF CLAYEY SOILS; 2.7 GRAVITATIONAL COMPACTION; 2.8 AGING AND DELAYED COMPRESSION OF SEDIMENTS; 2.9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ALTERATIONS OF SOFT CLAY SEDIMENTS; 2.10 QUICK CLAYS; 2.11 CLASSIFICATION OF SOFT CLAYS; 2.12 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. EXPLORATION, SAMPLING AND IN-SITU TESTING OF SOFT CLAY; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 SAMPLING; 3.3 VANE SHEAR TESTING; 3.4 PENETRATION TESTING; 3.5 OTHER STRENGTH TESTS; 3.6 MEASUREMENT OF STRESS-STRAIN CHARACTERISTICS
3.7 PERMEABILITY TESTING3.8 GEOPHYSICAL LOGGING…
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