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TIME-SETTLEMENT CURVE [1 record]

Record 1 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundation Engineering
OBS

The proportion of initial settlement in a given change in void ratio can be found from the time-settlement curves of the consolidation test.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique des fondations
OBS

L'amplitude de ce tassement initial, pour une variation donnée de l'indice des vides, peut être déterminée à partir des courbes tassement-temps de l'essai de consolidation.

Spanish

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