Abstract: A series of strain‐controlled model pressuremeter tests were performed in cohesive soils inside a calibration chamber. Stress disturbance was introduced by unloading or preloading surrounding soil prior to the pressuremeter ...

Abstract: Tests are conducted on the filtration characteristics of the chimney drain and on the erodibility of the upstream clay blanket at Conner Run Dam. The test results are discussed and conclusions drawn regarding the potential ...