Foundation Engineering

Effective Stress

As mentioned, effective stress is the total stress minus the pore pressure (the water pressure in the voids). Total stress…

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Vos (1982)

Vos (1982) suggested using the electrical cone penetrometer for Dutch soils to identify soil types from the friction ratio, as…

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Comparison between the Eslami-Fellenius and Robertson (1990) Methods

To provide a direct comparison between the Robertson (1990) profiling chart and the Eslami-Fellenius chart, three short series of CPTU…

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