DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Aug 1, 2000

Yield Stress of Super Soft Clays

Publication: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Volume 126, Issue 8
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Volume 126Issue 8August 2000
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Prof., Dept. of Civ. and Envir. Engrg., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA 02139.
Prin. Res. Assoc., Dept. of Civ. and Envir. Engrg., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA.
Lect., Geotech. Group, Civ. Engrg. Dept., Tehran Univ., Tehran, P.O. Box 11365-4563, Iran.
Prof., Geotech. Group, Civ. Engrg. Dept., Univ. of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, U.K.
Prof., Civ. Engrg. Dept., Univ. of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, U.K.

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