期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (6)
The Callovo-Oxfordian (COx) claystone is chosen as a potential geological barrier for the geological repository of radioactive waste in France, and hi......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (10)
The acoustic emission (AE) technique can be used to locate failure-induced AE sources and provides an alternative to continuously visualise the develo......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (5)
Spatially variable cement-treated ground can be considered, in design, as a uniform medium with appropriately reduced strength. Various strength reduc......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (7)
Fault deformation can cause severe damage to structures located within the fault zones. A logarithmic spiral model was developed by D. A. Cole and P. ......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (7)
The bearing capacity of shallow foundations may decrease when located near slopes, particularly under seismic conditions. However, there is limited wo......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (8)
This paper presents a discrete-element method simulation of mini-triaxial tests on a sand with realistically shaped grains. It compares the results wi......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (10)
Isotropically and anisotropically consolidated undrained triaxial compression shear tests are conducted on 87 specimens of eight kinds of clays recons......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (6)
Microbial (or bio-) desaturation is a new method for mitigation of the liquefaction hazard of sand. In this paper, a series of monotonic and cyclic tr......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (5)
This paper presents results from a systematic investigation of footing response in four different types of sands placed and tested under controlled co......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (9)
To describe the long-term coupled behaviour of landfilled municipal solid waste (MSW), this paper proposes a numerical model based on the theories of ......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (8)
A new analytical model is proposed to estimate the peak impact pressure of debris flow exerted on a rigid barrier. The new model consists of two terms......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (10)
Seepage monitoring is an important issue in the health monitoring and performance evaluation of geotechnical engineering, and one of the effective way......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (3)
Sands are naturally hydrophilic granular materials, yet, rendering them hydrophobic could lend them to a wide range of geotechnical applications. This......
期刊: GEOTECHNIQUE, 2021; 71 (3)
A micromechanical experimental study is presented in this paper investigating the normal contact response of quartz sand grains under cyclic loading. ......