Essays about: "geotechnical thesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 essays containing the words geotechnical thesis.
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1. Processing of ERT data from Stabilised Columns
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)Abstract : Modern construction sites are associated with high demands on suitable soil conditions, resulting in geotechnical challenges that can be solved using soil stabilisation techniques. The reliability of these techniques is tested using different quality assurance methods. READ MORE
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2. Evaluating the Undrained Shear Strength of Sulphide-Bearing Soils in the Sundsvall Area
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : Sulphide soils in Sweden are mainly found along the northeast coastline. These soils area characterized by their fine grain size, low shear strength and black, or grey, color. These soils are also found further south, in the Sundsvall area in Västernorrland, but have slightly lower sulphide content there. READ MORE
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3. Probabilistic settlement analysis for embankments using preloading without surcharge
University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanikAbstract : Preloading without a surcharge is a common method for ground improvement. Thereare however uncertainties related to the number of site investigations and the partialfactor method has been identified as a problem. READ MORE
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4. Application of ERT for Quality Assurance in Jet Grouting Columns; A development of an alternative quality control
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)Abstract : With the increased urbanization major cities are facing, expansion of larger facilities and households are inevitable. Expansion means larger areas of the surface needs to be used where the risk of varying subsurface soil properties increases with larger surface areas. READ MORE
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5. Re-processing Reflection Seismic Data at a Quick-clay Landslide Site in Southwest Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/GeofysikAbstract : This MSc thesis reprocessed seismic data collected at a site near the Gota River in 2011, focusing on two lines. The two seismic lines ran through a landslide scar zone for a total length of 1 km, both of which used dynamite as the seismic source. READ MORE