Effect of Cold Temperature on Shear Strength and Consolidation Properties of Deep Water Soft Marine Clays

The objective of this project is to examine the effect of cold temperature on laboratory strength and consolidation properties of soft marine clay.

• Record URL:
  http://www.westerntransportationinstitute.org/research/4W3072.aspx

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $74922.00
• Contract Numbers:

  4W3072

• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Science Foundation

  4201 Wilson Boulevard
  Arlington, VA  United States  22230
• Project Managers:

  Daniels, John

• Performing Organizations:

  Western Transportation Institute

  Montana State University
  P.O. Box 174250
  Bozeman, MT  United States  59717-4250
• Principal Investigators:

  Perkins, Steven

• Start Date: 20100501
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20110430
• Source Data: RiP Project 27465

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Frigid regions; Geotechnical engineering; Marine clays; Shear strength; Soft clays; Soil consolidation test
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01461151
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Western Transportation Institute
• Contract Numbers: 4W3072
• Files: UTC, RiP
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 1:40PM