Advanced in-situ and laboratory characterisation of the ALPACA chalk research site

Low-to-medium density chalk at St Nicholas at Wade, UK, is characterised by intensive testing to inform the interpretation of axial and lateral tests on driven piles. The chalk de-structures when taken to large strains, especially under dynamic loading, leading to remarkably high pore pressures bene...

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Main Authors: Vinck, K, Liu, T, Jardine, RJ, Kontoe, S, Ahmadi-Naghadeh, R, Buckley, RM, Byrne, BW, Lawrence, JA, McAdam, RA, Schranz, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: ICE Publishing 2022