Axisymmetric centrifuge modelling of deep penetration in sand

The advancement of a slender object into soil (to depths of 10s of metres) is of fundamental interest to Geotechnical Engineers. Considerable advances have recently been made in beginning to understand some detailed aspects of the fundamental behaviour for penetration in sand using physical models....

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Main Author: Liu, Weiwei
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11550/