SYMPOSIA PAPER Published: 01 January 1985
STP19280S

Self-Boring Pressuremeter in Po River Sand

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The results of a series of self-boring pressuremeter tests (SBPT) carried out in the quaternary Po river sand are presented. Assessment of total horizontal in situ stress, shear modulus and shear strength, of the tested sand is discussed. Comments on the use of the above mentioned parameters in practice are advanced.

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Bruzzi, D
ISMES, Bergamo, Italy
Ghionna, V
Technological University of Torino, Italy
Jamiolkowski, M
Technological University of Torino, Italy
Lancellotta, R
Technological University of Torino, Italy
Manfredini, G
ENEL (National Electricity Board), Rome, Italy
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Developed by Committee: D18
Pages: 57–74
DOI: 10.1520/STP19280S
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-4957-1
ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-0454-9