Consolidation Settlement of a Soil with an Impervious Top Surface
- 1 July 1941
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 12 (7), 578-581
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1712940
Abstract
An investigation is made of the consolidation settlement for a soil whose top surface is impervious and loaded uniformly on an infinite strip of constant width. The settlement under the load is accompanied by considerable swelling of the unloaded area on both sides of the load.Keywords
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- Consolidation Settlement Under a Rectangular Load DistributionJournal of Applied Physics, 1941
- General Theory of Three-Dimensional ConsolidationJournal of Applied Physics, 1941