A comparative study on the undrained shear strength results of fall cone and vane shear tests in sand–clay mixtures
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-020-05351-5
Abstract: This paper presents an intensive series of laboratory testing results from vane shear and fall cone tests that were conducted on various clay–sand mixtures to understand the link between these methods which are often used… read more here.
Keywords: fall cone; sand; shear strength; vane shear ... See more keywords
Investigation of the Atterberg limits and undrained fall-cone shear strength variation with water content of some peat soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s42947-019-0017-0
Abstract: Road construction in peatlands is challenging. The ability to make rapid estimates of the response of construction soils derived from natural peats to changes in water content is useful for pavement and geotechnical engineers. This… read more here.
Keywords: water; fall cone; strength; water content ... See more keywords
Critical appraisal of the Casagrande percussion and fall cone liquid limits of fine-grained soils
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DOI: 10.1080/19386362.2019.1684617
Abstract: The Casagrande percussion method and the fall cone method are being followed to determine the liquid limit of fine-grained soils worldwide. The liquid limits obtained by these two methods have been... read more here.
Keywords: fall cone; casagrande percussion; liquid limits; fine grained ... See more keywords