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Surface displacement expression of progressive failure in a sensitive clay landslide observed with long-term UAV monitoring
River bank slopes incised into Champlain Sea Clay are particularly susceptible to highly retrogressive landslides such as flows and lateral spreads....
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THMC Behavior of Lime-Stabilized Clay Subgrade Under Daily Thermal Cycles: Column Experiments
The thermal (T), hydraulic (H), mechanical (M) and chemical (C) (THMC) processes occurring in lime treated sensitive marine clay when exposed to...
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Paleoclimatic application of spectral parameters to the eolian red clay of the Jianzha Basin, northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau
Reflectance spectroscopy is rapid, inexpensive, and non-destructive and can provide important information about the mineralogy of rocks and...
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Compilation of Consolidation Properties Data of Champlain Sea Clay from Ottawa Region
Estimation of consolidation settlements in fine-grained soils due to various civil infrastructure loads is traditionally based on results derived...
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A Constitutive Model for Chemically Sensitive Clays
This paper deals with a chemo-hydro-mechanical (CHM) model for unsaturated clays. The chemo-mechanical effects are described within an elasto-plastic...
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Insight into the formation of marine clay structure and its effect on the correlation of index properties with engineering properties
Structured marine clay is commonly encountered in offshore engineering projects and engineers are concerned about its impact on the engineering...
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Effect of freeze-thaw cycles on mechanical behavior of clay-gravel mixtures
The use of clay-gravel mixtures (i.e., adding excavated or natural gravel particles into clay soil matrix) as the main filling materials is...
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QuickAware: a virtual reality tool for quick clay landslide hazard awareness
Disaster emergency management is crucial for safeguarding lives and the environment in the face of natural and human-caused calamities, such as quick...
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Evaluation of Pile Driving Effects on Slope Stability in Clay
Pile driving can trigger slope failure, specifically in sensitive soil deposits or marginally stable slopes. Cases of slope failure during pile...
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Effects of 3D Printing on Clay Permeability and Strength
AbstractAdvances in additive manufacturing create unique opportunities for the investigation of permeability of fine-grained soils. The permeability...
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An experimental study on early age compression and shear strength properties of mixed clay soil
Clay mixed soil is a combination of clay and soil components that may be used as the core of earth dams and the foundation for building and road...
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Clay soil porosity estimation using seismic P- and S-wave velocities along Isfahan Metro Line 2
To study how the soils, respond to an earthquake, seismic waves are frequently utilized. The purpose of this work is to build the porosity graphs...
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Investigation of physical and mechanical properties of clay soils around deep shafts
Underground mining of coal resources deep below the surface of the earth requires the excavation of deep shafts. The thickness of the Cenozoic in a...
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Friction Characteristics Between Marine Clay and Construction Materials
Structure-soil interface friction characteristics is of importance to investigate the interaction between engineering structures and soils,...
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Water Effects on Elastic S-Wave Propagation and Attenuation Across Single Clay-Rich Rock Fractures: Insights from Ultrasonic Measurements
Though previous studies have shown that the presence of water strongly influences wave responses of rock fractures, water effects on wave behaviours...
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Column experiments to study the thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical behavior of sensitive marine slay subgrade soil treated with lime
Column experiments were conducted in this study on treated and untreated sensitive marine clay to understand the evolution of the coupled thermal...
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A Structural State Model Interpreting the Residual Strength Transition Behavior of Clay Soils
Residual friction angles of clay soils are commonly determined by laboratory tests, which are time-consuming and costly. It is more desirable to find...
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Tensile Strength of Cement-Treated Champlain Sea Clay
Champlain Sea clay, a sensitive marine clay, is commonly found along the Saint Lawrence River basin in Eastern Canada. According to recent studies,...
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Modeling Time-Dependent Uniaxial Compressive Behaviors of an Artificial Frozen Sandy Clay at Different Temperatures
Extensive experimental studies have demonstrated the time-dependent mechanical behaviors of frozen soil. Nonetheless, limited studies are focusing on...
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The distribution and mineralogy of expansive clay in a semi-arid region
Light structures, roads, and pavements in semi-arid regions suffer from frequent damage due to expansive subsurface soils subjected to frequent...
