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Cover; Half-Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Physical Parameters; 1.1. Unit weights and volumes; 1.2. Soil behavior type index and soil classification index; 1.3. Consistency or Atterberg limits; 1.4. Consistency and liquidity indices; 1.5. Rigidity index; 1.6. Relative density of sands; 1.7. Wave velocity; 1.8. Cation exchange capacity; 2. Identification of Soil Types; 2.1. From identification tests; 2.2. From cone soil index *Ic; 2.3. From CPT; 2.4. From PMT; 2.5. From SPT; 2.6. From DMT; 3. Hydraulic Parameters; 3.1. Hydraulic conductivity
3.2. Water storage capacity3.2.1. For a free water table; 3.2.2. For a confined aquifer; 4. Strength Parameters of Saturated and Dry Soils; 4.1. Undrained shear strength and cohesion; 4.1.1. From identification tests; 4.1.2. From laboratory tests; 4.1.3. From CPT; 4.1.4. From PMT; 4.1.5. From SPT; 4.1.6. From SCPT; 4.1.7. From DMT; 4.1.8. From VST; 4.1.9. Overconsolidated soils; 4.1.10. Miscellaneous: peats and remolded soils; 4.2. Effective cohesion; 4.3. Internal friction angle; 4.3.1. From identification tests; 4.3.2. From CPT and CPTu; 4.3.3. From SCPT; 4.3.4. From PMT; 4.3.5. From SPT
4.3.6. From DMT4.3.7. Peak, critical state and residual friction angles; 4.3.8. Influence of intermediate stress; 4.4. The angle of dilatancy; 4.5. Sensitivity; 5. Soil Deformations; 5.1. Compression and swelling; 5.1.1. Compression index; 5.1.2. Constants of compressibility; 5.1.3. Swelling index; 5.2. Soil moduli; 5.2.1. From CPT; 5.2.2. From DMT; 5.2.3. From SPT; 5.2.4. From CBR; 5.2.5. Influence of loading rate; 5.3. Small strain modulus; 5.4. Poisson's ratio; 5.5. Modulus of subgrade reaction; 5.6. Resilient modulus; 5.7. Collapse and expansion; 6. Soil State Parameters
6.1. Preconsolidation pressure6.2. Overconsolidation ratio; 7. Consolidation; 7.1. Primary consolidation coefficient; 7.2. Secondary consolidation coefficient; 7.3. Consolidation of peats; 7.4. Degree of consolidation; 8. Coefficient of Earth Pressure at Rest; 9. Soil Compaction Tests; 9.1. Proctor tests; 9.1.1. Standard Proctor test; 9.1.2. Modified Proctor test; 9.2. CBR; 10. Unsaturated Soils; 10.1. Suction; 10.2. Bishop's coefficient; 10.3. Quasi-saturated domain; 10.4. Stress dependency of suction; 10.5. Drying path of quasi-saturated soils; 10.6. Capillary or apparent cohesion
10.7. Estimation of porosity and degree of saturation from compression wave velocity11. Cross Relations between In Situ Test Parameters; 11.1. CPT; 11.1.1. Correction factors and correlations between different CPT; 11.1.2. CPT and DPT; 11.1.3. CPT and PMT; 11.1.4. CPT and DMT; 11.1.5. CPT and SPT; 11.2. PMT; 11.2.1. PMT and DPT; 11.2.2. PMT and DMT; 11.2.3. PMT and SPT; 11.3. DMT; 11.3.1. DMT and SPT; 11.4. SPT; 11.4.1. SPT and DPT; 11.5. PANDA dynamic penetration test; 11.5.1. PANDA and CPT; 11.5.2. PANDA and DPT; 11.5.3. PANDA and PMT; 11.5.4. PANDA and VST; 12. Rocks; 12.1. Introduction
3.2. Water storage capacity3.2.1. For a free water table; 3.2.2. For a confined aquifer; 4. Strength Parameters of Saturated and Dry Soils; 4.1. Undrained shear strength and cohesion; 4.1.1. From identification tests; 4.1.2. From laboratory tests; 4.1.3. From CPT; 4.1.4. From PMT; 4.1.5. From SPT; 4.1.6. From SCPT; 4.1.7. From DMT; 4.1.8. From VST; 4.1.9. Overconsolidated soils; 4.1.10. Miscellaneous: peats and remolded soils; 4.2. Effective cohesion; 4.3. Internal friction angle; 4.3.1. From identification tests; 4.3.2. From CPT and CPTu; 4.3.3. From SCPT; 4.3.4. From PMT; 4.3.5. From SPT
4.3.6. From DMT4.3.7. Peak, critical state and residual friction angles; 4.3.8. Influence of intermediate stress; 4.4. The angle of dilatancy; 4.5. Sensitivity; 5. Soil Deformations; 5.1. Compression and swelling; 5.1.1. Compression index; 5.1.2. Constants of compressibility; 5.1.3. Swelling index; 5.2. Soil moduli; 5.2.1. From CPT; 5.2.2. From DMT; 5.2.3. From SPT; 5.2.4. From CBR; 5.2.5. Influence of loading rate; 5.3. Small strain modulus; 5.4. Poisson's ratio; 5.5. Modulus of subgrade reaction; 5.6. Resilient modulus; 5.7. Collapse and expansion; 6. Soil State Parameters
6.1. Preconsolidation pressure6.2. Overconsolidation ratio; 7. Consolidation; 7.1. Primary consolidation coefficient; 7.2. Secondary consolidation coefficient; 7.3. Consolidation of peats; 7.4. Degree of consolidation; 8. Coefficient of Earth Pressure at Rest; 9. Soil Compaction Tests; 9.1. Proctor tests; 9.1.1. Standard Proctor test; 9.1.2. Modified Proctor test; 9.2. CBR; 10. Unsaturated Soils; 10.1. Suction; 10.2. Bishop's coefficient; 10.3. Quasi-saturated domain; 10.4. Stress dependency of suction; 10.5. Drying path of quasi-saturated soils; 10.6. Capillary or apparent cohesion
10.7. Estimation of porosity and degree of saturation from compression wave velocity11. Cross Relations between In Situ Test Parameters; 11.1. CPT; 11.1.1. Correction factors and correlations between different CPT; 11.1.2. CPT and DPT; 11.1.3. CPT and PMT; 11.1.4. CPT and DMT; 11.1.5. CPT and SPT; 11.2. PMT; 11.2.1. PMT and DPT; 11.2.2. PMT and DMT; 11.2.3. PMT and SPT; 11.3. DMT; 11.3.1. DMT and SPT; 11.4. SPT; 11.4.1. SPT and DPT; 11.5. PANDA dynamic penetration test; 11.5.1. PANDA and CPT; 11.5.2. PANDA and DPT; 11.5.3. PANDA and PMT; 11.5.4. PANDA and VST; 12. Rocks; 12.1. Introduction