Demanding a thorough knowledge of material behaviour and numerical modelling, site
characterisation and in situ test interpretation are no longer just basic empirical …

Resonant column (RC) and the torsional simple shear (TOSS) tests have shown proven
competency in acquiring precise and repeatable measurements regarding the shear …

A database of shear-wave velocity (V s) measurements using a variety of techniques and
soil properties measured on high-quality samples for 28 Norwegian sites has been …

Site characterisation and in situ test interpretation have been evolving from basic empirical
recommendations to a sophisticated area demanding a thorough knowledge of material …

The main feature of the shallowest quaternary basin of the well-renowned historic city of
Venice, Italy and its surrounding lagoon, is the presence, apparently without any regular …

A database of research-quality piezocone cone penetration test (CPTU) and shear wave
velocity, V s, information for Norwegian marine clays has been assembled to study the small …

The small strain shear modulus of a soil is a fundamental parameter related to the
mechanical behavior used in evaluation of dynamic behavior and seismic design of …

A cone penetration test (CPT) is the most common geotechnical testing method used to
estimate in situ the strength properties of soil. Although CPT provides valuable information …

A database of research-quality piezocone test (CPTU) results and shear wave velocity V s
measurements, assembled in the context of an ambitious research project carried out at the …

The use of the seismic piezocone test (SCPTU) in geotechnical site investigation offers
direct field measurement on stratigraphy and soil behaviour. Compared with some …