A study of the effect of length to diameter ratio on the results of pressuremeter tests

The pressuremeter is one of the most commonly used devices in in-situ testing, because the interpretation method is relatively easy on the assumption that the pressuremeter is infinitely long. However, the effects of length-to-diameter ratio on the test results have been questioned recently, and so...

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Main Authors: Yao, M, M. Yao
Other Authors: Houlsby, G
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 1996
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