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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elton, David J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Reston, VA : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2001.
Series:Geotechnical special publication ; no. 114.
Subjects:
Soil mechanics > Experiments.
Mécanique des sols > Expériences.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Reinforced Sand Experiment
  • Reinforced Soil in a Box (Magic Cube)
  • Thixotropy Experiment
  • Ooblech
  • Dilation Experiment
  • The Bucket of Bolts Experiment
  • Soil Turns to a Fluid
  • Portable Liquefaction Tank
  • The Iron Glove Experiment
  • Saltwater Clay
  • Non-sticky Clay Experiment
  • Soil is Swell
  • Bentonite and Sand Wall Experiment
  • Water Does Flow Uphill
  • Water Does Not Flow in Straight Lines
  • Broomstick and Sand Experiment
  • Retaining Wall Simulator
  • Beach Sand Demonstrations, Done at the Beach
  • Magical Soil Compaction in a Graduated Cylinder
  • Clay Desiccation
  • Clay Electrocution
  • Coffee Bag Effective Stress Demonstration
  • Effective Stress Demonstration with Foam Peanuts
  • Fiber Reinforced Soil.