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Selected papers on geotechnical engineering /

Vaughan, P. R.

Selected papers on geotechnical engineering / P. R. Vaughan. - London : Thomas Telford, 2009. - xv, 423 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - ICE Virtual Library. .

IT Carlow ebook.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-423).

A note on sealing piezometers in boreholes (1969) -- Cracking and erosion of the rolled clay core of Balderhead Dam and the measures adopted for its repair (1970) -- Pore pressure changes and the delayed failure of cutting slopes in over-consolidated clays (1973) -- The design, construction and performance of Cow Green embankment dam (1975) -- The deformations of the Empingham valley slope (1976) -- Factors controlling the stability of clay fills in Britain (1978) -- The drained residual strength of cohesive soils (1981) -- Design of filters for clay cores of dams (1982) -- Weathering, structure and in-situ stress in residual soils (1984) -- Empingham Dam - design, construction and performance (1985) -- Indexing the engineering properties of residual soils (1988) -- Finite element analysis of progressive failure of Carsington embankment (1990) -- The general and congruent effects of structure in natural soils and weak rocks (1990) -- The failure of Carsington Dam (1993) -- Engineering behaviour of weak rocks: some answers and some questions (1993) -- Assumption, prediction and reality in geotechnical engineering (1994) -- Analysis of progressive failure and cracking in old British dams (1996) -- Delayed collapse of cut slopes in stiff clay (1997) -- Clay interface shear resistance (2000) -- Undrained behaviour of brecciated Upper Lias Clay at Empingham Dam (2007) -- Bibliography of Peter Vaughan's publications.


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