Browsing ERU - 2003 by Author "Peiris, TA"

Sort by: Order: Results:

  • Consolidation testing of peaty clay 
    Kugan, R; Puswewala, UGA; Kulathilaka, SAS; Peiris, TA [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    The first rational theory to explain the settlements occurring in saturated clays was the 1- D theory of consolidation proposed by Terzaghi (1925). One of the main advantages of the theoretical modelling of consolidation ...
  • Deformation analysis in model soil slope studies 
    Rathnasiri, RM; Peiris, TA; Puswewala, UGA [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    In model soil slope studies as related to Geotechnical Engineering. the engineers arc interested in the failure surface and the maximum shear strength developed there upon failure. Monitoring the displacements and strains ...