The rapid classification of fine grained soils using fall cones

The empirical concepts for the liquid limit and plastic limit of fine-grained soils have been in use since they were originally defined by Atterberg in 1911, introduced into use by Terzaghi and modified by Casagrande. The liquid limit by fall-cone has been the preferred method since 1975 and is curr...

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Main Author: Downing, Michael Christopher
Published: Southampton Solent University 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.429769