Browsing by Subject "Soils--Sampling"

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A comparative study between the NGI direct simple shear apparatus and the Mikasa direct shear apparatus

Hanzawa, Hideo ; Nutt, Nigel ; Lunne, Tom ; Tang, Y.X. ; Long, Michael (Michael M.) (Japanese Geotechnical Society, 2007-02)

A comparative study of the NGI Direct Simple Shear Test (DSST) and the Mikasa Direct Shear Test (DST) is reported. Samples from Norwegian Drammen clay and Japanese Ariake clay were subjected to both types of test. An ...
Sampling disturbance in soft laminated clay

Long, Michael (Michael M.) (Institution of Civil Engineers, 2003-10)

Sample disturbance effects in the laminated facies at the Bothkennar soft clay research site are examined by comparing the results of laboratory tests on specimens obtained from three fixed piston tube samplers. A ...