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  1. slowoldgit

    Cobbles in PSD graph

    Why not present both, with relevant comments? Also, in my experience (marine SI), the weight of sample for testing required by BS can be beyond the recovery in shelby and drop-core samples. Something for you to check.
  2. slowoldgit

    Lambe, expansive soils

    Does anyone have the full reference details of'Lambe, TW, 1960, 'The character and identification of expansive soils'? thanks
  3. slowoldgit

    Tunnelling in Chalk

    Also the newer Channel Tunnel rail link. You could start with the UK ICE website
  4. slowoldgit

    CPT Pore Water Pressures

    The book is Cone Pen. Testing in Geotech. Practice by Lunne et al, Blackie, 1997. May be OOP. A library may have Penetration testing in the UK, pub. Thomas Telford, London, 1989.
  5. slowoldgit

    corrosion of steel sheet pile in clay soil

    British Steel is now Corus (a UK and Dutch company), there's a handy guide on their website.
  6. slowoldgit

    Why do we get bad results for aggre

    by bad results do you mean inconsistent, random, low or what? in comparison with those from aggregate suppliers or other labs?
  7. slowoldgit

    ASTM strength classification

    I seem to remember that ASTM used to include a 'Strength of Soils' table in the form:- Very soft - 0 - 12.5kPa etc. It's not obvious in the recent issue. Does anyone know if it's been dropped, and if so, why thanks
  8. slowoldgit

    Piles going deeper than expected

    North Rankin Oil Platform, Australia, see the conf publication (ed Al-Shafei, K.A.)
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