Abstract: This paper presents the results of a study to determine the drained strength parameters of overconsolidated clays at low effective stresses. Overconsolidated clays experience dilation when sheared under undrained conditions ...

Abstract: Stability analyses for stage construction of a breakwater located offshore New Jersey required a detailed evaluation of the undrained stress‐strain‐strength properties of a plastic marine clay. One set of analyses, ...

Abstract: A comprehensive site investigation was performed offshore the island of Chek Lap Kok as part of the civil engineering design studies for the proposed replacement airport at Hong Kong, The program included conventional ...