Michigan Engineers' Annual Containing the Proceedings of the Michigan Engineering Society, Volume 46, Issue 31928 |
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... blue clay , which is so well known in the River Rouge area , is perhaps more ac- curate . In general there was a thickness of from 2 to 3 feet of this stiffer material Fig . 15 HEXAGONAL CLAY FORMATION Fig . 16 HEXAGONAL CRACKING on top ...
... blue clay , which is so well known in the River Rouge area , is perhaps more ac- curate . In general there was a thickness of from 2 to 3 feet of this stiffer material Fig . 15 HEXAGONAL CLAY FORMATION Fig . 16 HEXAGONAL CRACKING on top ...
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blue clay was taking place . The horizontal planes indicated that the material had been laid down in successive ... clay up into hexagonal blocks making a sort of honeycomb formation of sur- prising regularity . Professor Gram suggested ...
blue clay was taking place . The horizontal planes indicated that the material had been laid down in successive ... clay up into hexagonal blocks making a sort of honeycomb formation of sur- prising regularity . Professor Gram suggested ...
Page 34
... blue clay expands as it takes up moisture but the cleavage planes are already firmer and the blocks of blue clay are roughly hexagonal . As the pressure increases the blocks tend toward a condi- tion of equilibruim under the least ...
... blue clay expands as it takes up moisture but the cleavage planes are already firmer and the blocks of blue clay are roughly hexagonal . As the pressure increases the blocks tend toward a condi- tion of equilibruim under the least ...
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... blue clay , which is a material showing more fluid characteristics . In a general way the causes of settlement are different from those in stiffer yellow clay only in degree ... CLAY IN TYPE OF FAILURE IN CLAY. BEARING VALUE OF SOILS 35.
... blue clay , which is a material showing more fluid characteristics . In a general way the causes of settlement are different from those in stiffer yellow clay only in degree ... CLAY IN TYPE OF FAILURE IN CLAY. BEARING VALUE OF SOILS 35.
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... clay after the test has been finished . There is probably very little compression of the soil under the plate , as ... BLUE CLAY IN OPEN PITS bulb of pressure . The lateral pressure measurements made indicate that the extent of the ...
... clay after the test has been finished . There is probably very little compression of the soil under the plate , as ... BLUE CLAY IN OPEN PITS bulb of pressure . The lateral pressure measurements made indicate that the extent of the ...
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