Geotechnical Correlations for Soils and Rocks by Verbrugge, Jean-Claude -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Table of Contents Preface 1 Physical Parameters

1.1. Unit weights and volumes 1.2. Soil behavior type index and soil classification index 1.3. Consistency or Atterberg limits 1.4. Consistency and liquidity indices 1.5. Rigidity index 1.6. Relative density of sands 1.7. Wave velocity 1.8. Cation exchange capacity

2 Identification of Soil Types

2.1. From identification tests 2.2. From cone soil index *Ic 2.3. From CPT 2.4. From PMT 2.5. From SPT 2.6. From DMT

3 Hydraulic Parameters

3.1. Hydraulic conductivity 3.2. Water storage capacity

4 Strength Parameters of Saturated and Dry Soils

4.1. Undrained shear strength and cohesion 4.2. Effective cohesion 4.3. Internal friction angle 4.4. The angle of dilatancy 4.5. Sensitivity

5 Soil Deformations

5.1. Compression and swelling 5.2. Soil moduli 5.3. Small strain modulus 5.4. Poisson’s ratio 5.5. Modulus of subgrade reaction 5.6. Resilient modulus 5.7. Collapse and expansion

6 Soil State Parameters

6.1. Preconsolidation pressure 6.2. Overconsolidation ratio

7 Consolidation

7.1. Primary consolidation coefficient 7.2. Secondary consolidation coefficient 7.3. Consolidation of peats 7.4. Degree of consolidation

8 Coefficient of Earth Pressure at Rest 9 Soil Compaction Tests

9.1. Proctor tests 9.2. CBR

10 Unsaturated Soils

10.1. Suction 10.2. Bishop’s coefficient 10.3. Quasi-saturated domain 10.4. Stress dependency of suction 10.5. Drying path of quasi-saturated soils 10.6. Capillary or apparent cohesion 10.7. Estimation of porosity and degree of saturation from compression wave velocity

11 Cross Relations between In Situ Test Parameters

11.1. CPT 11.2. PMT 11.3. DMT 11.4 SPT 11.5. PANDA dynamic penetration test

12 Rocks

12.1. Introduction 12.2. Fundamental properties of intact minerals 12.3. Rock material (rm) 12.4. Rock masses (RMs)

13 Usual Values of Soils and Rock Parameters

13.1. Physical parameters 13.2. Hydraulic parameters 13.3. Strength parameters 13.4. Deformation parameters 13.5. Consolidation parameters 13.6. In situ test parameters 13.7. Rock parameters

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