Comparison of measured and calculated consolidation settlements of thick underconsolidated clay

This study investigates the consolidation settlement of thick deep deposit of underconsolidated clay encountered east of Port Said in Egypt. The foundation soil of the studied area includes a 35 m thick deposit of very soft to medium stiff silty clay. Calculated settlements for a container terminal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Manal Salem, Rami El-Sherbiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Alexandria Engineering Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111001681300104X