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  • I am looking to make some laboratory tests on the strength gained after stabilization of a sandy soil. I have Unconfined compression test in mind, ans…
        Last answered 25/05/2015 08:39, updated: 11/09/2023 01:10 by Abdullah Kallash

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  • Hi all,Currently, I am working on a design and staged construction of embankments on soft clay. We would like to construct embankment and install PVDs…
        Last answered 02/04/2015 18:07, updated: 11/09/2023 01:14 by Geodomisi Ltd - Dr. C. Sachpazis

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  • We just purchased the Proctor Penetrometer tool set for field in situ density tests but it didn't come with a brochure and the supplier cannot help. P…
        Last answered 05/12/2014 02:28, updated: 11/09/2023 01:14 by Jeffrey A Farrar

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  • Hi, i am a bit confused with how to use fixed end enchor in modelling the deep excavation.1. How do we input the equivalent length for the fixed …
        Last answered 15/10/2014 10:46, updated: 11/09/2023 01:14 by Alex

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  •  Hi all,First of all, nice to joint this forum.I have a project for ground improvement where the soft clay (SPT = 1) is 17 m depth.. An emba…
        Last answered 30/07/2014 18:12, updated: 11/09/2023 01:15 by Alex

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  • Hi there! I've been working a total a 7 years and I'm 3 years out of grad school. My career has taken me some weird places but in the end I realized t…
        Last answered 10/02/2014 17:50, updated: 10/09/2023 08:24 by Gabrielle Rigaud

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  • Hello everyone.I have a question which might look very basic: Why clay soil show no cohesion when the soil is normally consolidated?I know it is someh…
        Asked 25/01/2014 21:32 by Sepehr

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  • Hello,Enclosed is a project I would like to discuss about.I am a little perplexed here, so any recommendations would be appreciated, e.g., where to st…
        Last answered 19/12/2013 09:38, updated: 11/09/2023 01:15 by Gabrielle Rigaud

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  • The SPT test is to be avoided within the clayey soils under a water table. A possible explanation of this warning is that most of the driving energy o…
        Last answered 24/10/2013 20:06, updated: 11/09/2023 01:15 by Ali Bouafia

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  • Hello,I wonder if there are any designs manual available for PVDs.Thanks in advance.
        Last answered 23/10/2013 11:09, updated: 11/09/2023 01:16 by Falko Schmidt

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Dr. Demba Jarju
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