Issue 6/2014
Selected Topics on the Geotechnics of Hard Soils – Weak Rocks
Content (13 Articles)
Original paper
Determination of the Small-Strain Stiffness of Hard Soils by Means of Bender Elements and Accelerometers
Cristiana Ferreira, João P. Martins, António Gomes Correia
Original paper
The Influence of Stiffness Anisotropy on the Behaviour of a Stiff Natural Clay
Angeliki Grammatikopoulou, Felix C. Schroeder, Apollonia Gasparre, Nebojsa Kovacevic, Vincenzo Germano
Original paper
25 MPa HyperPac Fills the Gap Between the Ménard Pressuremeter and the Flexible Dilatometer
Gérard Arsonnet, Jean-Pierre Baud, Michel Gambin, Robert Heintz
Original paper
Soil and Rock Classification from High Pressure Borehole Expansion Tests
Jean-Pierre Baud, Michel Gambin
Original paper
Retaining Structures in Expansive Clays
A. T. Papagiannakis, S. Bin-Shafique, R. L. Lytton
Original paper
A New Method for the Evaluation of the Ultimate Load of Piles by Tests not Carried to Failure
Giovanni Dalerci, Rossella Bovolenta
Original paper
Soil Nailing in Dublin Boulder Clay
C. O. Menkiti, M. Long, G. W. E. Milligan, P. Higgins
Original paper
Foundation of a Gravity Dam on Layered Soft Rock: Shear Strength of Bedding Planes in Laboratory and Large “In Situ” Tests
Eduardo E. Alonso, Núria M. Pinyol, Jubert Pineda
Original Paper
Block-in-Matrix Structure and Creeping Slope: Tunneling in Hard Soil and/or Weak Rock
Dietmar Adam, Roman Markiewicz, Markus Brunner
Original paper
Slope Stability Analysis Based on Autocorrelated Shear Strength Parameters
O. Tietje, P. Fitze, H. R. Schneider
Original paper
Assessment of Failure Mechanism and Rehabilitation of a Landslide Within Marly Formations in NW Greece: From the Site Investigation to the Geotechnical Design
G. Prountzopoulos, P. Fortsakis, K. Seferoglou, F. Chrysochoidis, I. Vassilopoulou, V. Perleros