... ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to investigate the strength development of dredged marine clay stabilized with basic oxygen furnace (BOF) steel slag from early curing to later curing times using the shear wave velocity. The vane shear test (LVS), unconfined compression test (UCS...

... liquefaction dimensional surface wave exploration shear wave velocity reservoir characterization Case Studies on Ground Investigation for Liquefaction Mitigation in Kamisu, Japan and Christchurch, New Zealand Hiroshi Yokawa.i), Atsushi Yashimaii), Yoshinobu Murataii), Keizo Kariyaii), Takayasu...

... matrixes, which serve as boundary conditions for the offshore wind turbine structural design and in turn, among others, for the prediction of the natural frequency. laboratory shear wave velocity profile frequency reservoir characterization bender element investigation sasw engineering wave...

... consolidation ratio wave velocity specimen shear wave velocity geophysical measurement kaolin shear modulus water content consolidation reservoir characterization upstream oil & gas bender element correlation void ratio soft clay strength viggiani hardin soil strength ocr...

... undrained shear strength values and higher over consolidation ratio (OCR) than those encountered in Gulf of Mexico (GOM) sites at similar depths. conductivity coefficient offshore japan shear modulus shear wave velocity upstream oil & gas shear strength seismic data sediment geotechnical...

... sands and glass bead is tested to evaluate the compression and shear wave velocities. In order to investigate the dependence of consolidation stress or void ratio, a series of bender element test, which can provide compressional and shear wave velocities, have been carried out in a triaxial cell...

... as a function of the boundary conditions. The velocity of the propagating wave and the degree of the material damping can be derived by measuring the motion. Shear modulus of the sample can also obtain from velocity and the density. Determining of the shear wave velocity Vs in soils is substantial to identify...

... in ocean, it is necessary to examine severe wave forces and seismic forces acting on the offshore structure. interaction reliability index shear wave velocity displacement dynamic response pile-soil foundation system response evaluation evaluation seismic motion upstream oil & gas...

... the shear wave velocity (Vs) profile of a site. Three components need to perform the SASW test: field test for data collection, evaluation of experimental dispersive curve by phase unwrapping method, and determining the Vs profile of a site by inversion process. Previous studies have shown that errors may...

... test (SWS) and boring investigation (SPT). Besides, interview to the local people on type of foundation structure of damaged houses, foundation improvement such as piling or soil improvement work and measurement survey on unequal settling of these houses was conducted. shear wave velocity...

... Shear wave velocity has been commonly used as one of the important design parameters for geotechnical structures which are subjected to dynamic loading. This paper introduces the development and application of a new apparatus, the Field Velocity Probe (FVP) for measurement of shear wave velocity...

... Cohesive soils by means of shear wave velocity from Bender Element (BE) test under unconfined stress conditions. Results from this evaluation are compared with those using suction (residual effective stress ( p ' r )) and deformation modulus (E 50 ) obtained from UC test. It is revealed that p...

... Influence of Sample Quality on Shear Wave Velocity and Residual Effective Stress *Kohta Nishida, *Hiroyuki Tanaka, *Toshiyuki Mitachi *Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University Sapporo, JAPAN ABSTRACT In this paper, we attempt to evaluate the sample quality by means of the shear wave...

... test ec2 reservoir characterization caisson electrode upstream oil & gas calcareous sand electrode configuration 2 shear wave velocity electrokinetic treatment electrode configuration 1 electric field intensity voltage caisson model skin friction test ec1 pullout capacity...

... than the one estimated by SPT-N values. The liquefaction resistance of the frozen SM sample was about the same as the one estimated by SPT-N values. The maximum shear modulus of frozen samples was obtained by resonant column tests, and they were compared with the in-situ shear wave velocities. Test...

... are characterized by greater shear strengths, grain size and bulk densities, and lower water content, specific gravity, porosity and compression index. soil property engineering upstream oil & gas dobry evaluation cyclic shear stress ratio shear wave velocity reservoir characterization prakash...

... Shear Wave Velocity Profiles of Sediments Determined from Surface Wave Measurements B. L. Rosenblad and K. H. Stokoe, II University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas, USA M. E. Kalinski University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky, USA E. Kavazanjian GeoSyntech Consultants Huntington Beach...

... Hydraulic sand fill method is the most widely adopted land reclamation method in west Taiwan. In this study, the influence of different fines content on shear wave velocity of reclaimed soil is discussed. The relationship between SPT-N values and shear wave velocity of reclaimed soil in Mai-Liaw...

... dynamic compaction surface wave ground improvement void ratio frequency sasw method specimen theoretical dispersion curve upstream oil & gas wave velocity profile compaction receiver rc test granular soil shear modulus shear wave velocity reservoir characterization wave...

... cyclic shear stress cyclic stress ratio earthquake liquefaction upstream oil & gas shear wave velocity axial strain stress ratio strength shear strain proc reservoir characterization dobry evaluation susceptibility loading cyclic stress approach liquefaction potential water...