Observational Methods for Predicting Embankment Settlement

The one dimensional Terzaghi method is still widely used for prediction of settlement. Its differential equation is solved on the assumption that coefficient of consolidation is a constant, in which case the equation becomes linear. But in reality this equation is non linear because compressibili...

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Main Authors: Kim Huat, Bujang, Hoe, Ng Chung, Munzir, H. A.
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2004
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3673/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3673/1/Observational_Methods_for_Predicting_Embankment_Settlement.pdf