Canadian Geotechnical Journal, July and August 2019 Table of Contents
The July and August 2019 issues of the Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Volume 56, No. 7 & 8, are available online to all CGS members. To access the current and past journals, log into MyCGS on the CGS website then select “Geotechnical Publications” from the left-hand navigation column. Non-CGS members can view the CGJ abstracts and citations for the July issue at https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/toc/cgj/56/7 and August issue at https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/toc/cgj/56/8
Articles in the July issue include:
- Controlled heavy-haul traffic loading as a method to remediate liquefiable soft silts
- A different methodology to control and predict ground vibrations from mine blasting
- Time domain reflectometry (TDR) potential for soil condition monitoring of geotechnical assets
- Nonlinear elastoplastic formulation for tunneling effects on superstructures
- Experimental behaviour of concrete box culverts — comparison with current codes of practice
- Experimental investigation of the effect of compliant pores on reservoir rocks under hydrostatic and triaxial compression stress states
- Sample size determination in geotechnical site investigation considering spatial variation and correlation
- Large-deformation finite-element modelling of earthquake-induced landslides considering strain-softening behaviour of sensitive clay
- Axial and radial thermal responses of energy pile under six storey residential building
- Bender elements in stiff cemented clay: shear wave velocity (Vs) correction by applying wavelength considerations
- High-pressure compressibility and shear strength data for soils
- Modelling effects of root growth and decay on soil water retention and permeability
- Discussion of “Clogging of pervious concrete pile caused by soil piping: an approximate experimental study”
Articles in the August issue include:
- State of practice for use of the soil-water characteristic curve (SWCC) in geotechnical engineering
- On the use of Fredlund gas–fluid compressibility relationship to model medium-dense gassy sand behavior
- Multivariate probability distribution for some intact rock properties
- Characterization of model uncertainty in predicting axial resistance of piles driven into clay
- Dimensional analysis of pore-water pressure response in a vegetated infinite slope
- Calibration of resistance factors for geotechnical seismic design
- Medium-scale laboratory model of mono-bucket foundation for installation tests in sand
- Evaluation of sample quality from different sampling methods in Finnish soft sensitive clays
- Bayesian updating of subsurface spatial variability for improved prediction of braced excavation response
- A Bayesian unsupervised learning approach for identifying soil stratification using cone penetration data
- Soil consistency and interparticle characteristics of xanthan gum biopolymer–containing soils with pore-fluid variation