Michigan Engineers' Annual Containing the Proceedings of the Michigan Engineering Society, Volume 46, Issue 31928 |
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... Clay . " The type of clay being referred to is found in the River Rouge Valley in the Detroit area . The field tests are being conducted on West Fort Street near its intersection with the Pere Marquette , Wabash and Michigan Central ...
... Clay . " The type of clay being referred to is found in the River Rouge Valley in the Detroit area . The field tests are being conducted on West Fort Street near its intersection with the Pere Marquette , Wabash and Michigan Central ...
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... clay at this point might be termed yellow clay . Although defining a material by its color does not in any way indicate its physical characteristics , until further work is done in determining said characteristics , giving the color ...
... clay at this point might be termed yellow clay . Although defining a material by its color does not in any way indicate its physical characteristics , until further work is done in determining said characteristics , giving the color ...
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... clay up into hexagonal blocks making a sort of honeycomb formation of sur- prising regularity . Professor Gram suggested that these cleavage planes were originally formed by the blue clay being dried by exposure to the air , and the ...
... clay up into hexagonal blocks making a sort of honeycomb formation of sur- prising regularity . Professor Gram suggested that these cleavage planes were originally formed by the blue clay being dried by exposure to the air , and the ...
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... clay strata appears , the blue clay being quite homogeneous , with the exception of the horizontal cleavage planes dividing the periodical deposits . These formations are pointed out as something of passing interest but it is impossible ...
... clay strata appears , the blue clay being quite homogeneous , with the exception of the horizontal cleavage planes dividing the periodical deposits . These formations are pointed out as something of passing interest but it is impossible ...
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... clay in an open pit . After the completion of the test , the plate was pushed 6-0 ° ( Square Pit ) & Compression . Post Applied Load Max . Sail Pressure 15 % 20 % Max Sail ... CLAY IN TYPE OF FAILURE IN CLAY. BEARING VALUE OF SOILS 35.
... clay in an open pit . After the completion of the test , the plate was pushed 6-0 ° ( Square Pit ) & Compression . Post Applied Load Max . Sail Pressure 15 % 20 % Max Sail ... CLAY IN TYPE OF FAILURE IN CLAY. BEARING VALUE OF SOILS 35.
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