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Overconsolidated clays : shales.

Title
Overconsolidated clays : shales.
Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences, 1982.

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Additional Authors
  • McLaughlin, Mary.
  • National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Exploration and Classification of Earth Materials.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Soil and Rock Properties.
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee on Engineering Geology.
Description
vi, 62 pages : illustrations, charts, maps; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Transportation research record ; 873
Uniform Title
Transportation research record ; 873.
Subject
  • Soil consolidation
  • Clay
  • Shale
  • Slopes (Soil mechanics)
  • Embankments
  • Sols > Consolidation
  • Argile
  • Schiste
  • Pentes (Mécanique des sols)
  • clay
  • Embankments
  • Clay
  • Shale
  • Soil consolidation
Note
  • Reports presented at the 61st annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Slope stability in the Washington, D.C., area : cretaceous clays / J. Schnabel, F. Grefsheim -- Design of cut slopes in overconsolidated clays / Verne C. McGuffey -- Failure of slopes in weathered overconsolidated clay / Joakim G. Laguros, Subodh Kumar, Rezene Medhani -- Standardized tests for compacted shale highway embankments / Michael W. Oakland, C.W. Lovell -- Slaking modes of geologic materials and their impact on embankment stabilization / Eric F. Perry, David E. Andrews -- Statistical analysis of shale durability factors / Peter P. Hudec -- Relevance of durability testing of shales to field behavior / James L. Withiam, David E. Andrews -- Prediction of soil properties from simple indices / Y-K.T. Lo, C.W. Lovell -- Field evaluation of rapid data collection system for rock slope stability analysis / C.F. Watts, H.R. Hume. T.R. West -- The Malibu landslide / Raymond A. Forsyth, Marvin L. McCauley.
ISBN
  • 0309034027
  • 9780309034029
LCCN
83002262
OCLC
  • ocm09255938
  • 9255938
  • SCSB-9124920
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library