Discussions and Closure: Deformation Characteristics of Piedmont Residual Soils
This article is a reply.
VIEW THE ORIGINAL ARTICLEPublication: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Volume 124, Issue 6
Get full access to this article
View all available purchase options and get full access to this article.
References
1.
Holtz, R. D., and Kovacs, W. D. (1981). An introduction to geotechnical engineering. Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
2.
Burland, J. P. (1989). “Small is beautiful: the stiffness of soils at small strains.” Can. Geotech. J., 26(4), 499–516.
3.
Fahey, M., Robertson, P. K., and Soliman, A. A. (1994). “Towards a rational method of predicting settlements of spread footings on sand.” Vertical and horizontal deformations of foundations and embankments, Vol. 1, ASCE, Reston, Va., 598–611.
4.
Gardner, W. S. (1987). “Design of drilled shafts in the Atlantic Piedmont.” Foundations and excavations in decomposed rock of the Piedmont Province, ASCE, Reston, Va., 62–86.
5.
Harris, D. E., and Mayne, P. W. (1994). “Axial compression behavior of two drilled shafts in Piedmont residual soils.” Proc., Int. Conf. on Design and Constr. of Deep Foundations, Vol. 2, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C., 352–367.
6.
Mayne, P. W. (1995). “Evaluating foundation response by G/Gmax degradation relationships in soils.” Proc., U.S.-Taiwan Geotech. Engrg. Collaboration Workshop, National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., 136–148.
7.
Mayne, P. W., and Frost, D. D. (1988). “Dilatometer experience in Washington, D.C., and vicinity.” Transp. Res. Rec. 1169, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., 16–23.
8.
Mayne, P. W., and Harris, D. E. (1993). “Axial load-displacement behavior of drilled shaft foundations in Piedmont residuum.” Rep. Prepared for Federal Highway Administration, Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, Ga.
9.
Niehoff, J. W. (1994). “Joint ASCE-ADSC load test program of piers in weathered Piedmont formation.“ Found. Drilling, 33(1), 12–17.
10.
Pavich, M. J., and Obermeier, S. F. (1985). “Saprolite formation beneath Coastal Plain sediments near Washington, D.C.” Geol. Soc. of Am. Bulletin, 96, 886–900.
11.
Teachavorasinskun, S., Shibuya, S., and Tatsuoka, F. (1991). “Stiffness of sands in monotonic and cyclic torsional simple shear.” Geotech. Engrg. Congress 1991. Vol. 2, ASCE, Reston, Va., 863–878.
Information & Authors
Information
Published In
Copyright
Copyright © 1998 American Society of Civil Engineers.
History
Published online: Jun 1, 1998
Published in print: Jun 1998
Authors
Metrics & Citations
Metrics
Citations
Download citation
If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation manager of your choice. Simply select your manager software from the list below and click Download.