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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…
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Two Civil Engineering Faculty Positions available at Lassonde School of Engineering, York University, Canada in the geotechnical/geoenvironmental engi…
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01/11/2013 06:57, updated:
10/09/2023 08:24
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Elli Elie
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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…
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24/10/2013 20:06, updated:
11/09/2023 01:15
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Ali Bouafia
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This is regarding the use of the shear wave velocity (Vs) to get the shear modulus (G) and hence the initial deformation modulus (Es) of the soil. Thi…
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Hello allAssume a Soil with the following properties that obtained from laboratory tests: Unified Classification= CLWet density= 2.27 g/cm3…
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22/06/2013 07:53
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A A
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We are looking for equipment to perform shallow borehole gravimetry. I was wondering if there are any specific recommendations. Thank you
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Friends, Whatever softwares for geotechnical FEM are there in market, are not complete in themselves and suffer from deficiencies: Plaxis: Not much ch…
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28/05/2013 17:01, updated:
11/09/2023 01:27
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Hadriya9091
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Seminar series on the Fundamentals of Earthquake EngineeringDate/Location: January 2006 - San Francisco, CA and March 2006 - Pittsburgh, PAInstructors…
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28/05/2013 17:01, updated:
11/09/2023 01:37
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Robert07
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Hi, I am searching for a correlation between the permeability values obtained by Lefranc and Lugeon field tests. In other words, the permeability of a…
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28/05/2013 17:00, updated:
11/09/2023 01:37
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Stevebucknor1
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I am a PhD student and I am trying to find out if I can estimate permeability from the data set I have available. I have 2 piezos, each sitting in a 0…
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28/05/2013 17:00, updated:
11/09/2023 01:37
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Seenaramo