2011 Canadian Geotechnical Conference2011 Canadian Geotechnical Conference
14th Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
64th Canadian Geotechnical Conference
5th Pan-American Conference on Teaching and Learning of Geotechnical Engineering
Geo-Innovation Addressing Global Challenges
October 2-6, 2011, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 
 

Laboratory Testing

 

Paper Title

564

Evaluating the erosion characteristics of river sediments under varying hydraulic conditions
A. Jianfar, J.A. Blatz, J.B. Smith

305

Modelling unfrozen water content in a silty clay permafrost deposit
Frederik Ancker Agergaard, Thomas Ingeman-Nielsen

274

Determining soil plasticity characteristics from physico-chemical properties
G.C. Fanourakis

1100

Comparison of liquid limit of highly plastic clay by means of casagrande and fall cone apparatus
Gitte Lyng Grønbech, Benjaminn Nordahl Nielsen, Lars Bo Ibsen

211

Monotonic undrained response of early age cemented paste backfill-sand blends
Abdullah Galaa, Murray Grabinsky, Will Bawden

972

Performance of theoretical models in predicting permeability of hydrate bearing sands
Mohana L. Delli, Jocelyn L.H. Grozic

124

Force chains and the fragmentation of granular materials
Luis E. Vallejo, Zamri Chik, Sebastian Lobo-Guerrero, Bernardo Caicedo

367

Formación de grandes volúmenes de arena mediante pluviación
Claudia M. González, Miguel P. Romo

1032

Demonstration of a physical modeling method to simulate expansive soil behavior
Matthew B. Tucker, Gordon Matheson

432

Ensayo de expansión en cámara triaxial
José Medina

147

Geotechnical properties of reconstituted dredged mud
Dhanya Ganesalingam, Arul Arulrajah, Jay Ameratunga, Peter J. Boyle, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

539

The Drying Behavior of a Disturbed Soft Clay
F.A.M. Marinho, F. Massad

248

Evaluation of suction-water content calibrations of filter paper
Katia V. Bicalho, Kamila F. Cupertino, Adelmo I. Bertolde

235

Discrete Element Modeling of 3D Irregularly-Shaped Particles
M.M. Mollanouri, A.A. Mirghasemi

234

A large scale laboratory swell test to establish the susceptibility to expansion of crushed rock containing pyrite
Michael L. J. Maher, Bernadette Azzie, Cróna Gray, Jon Hunt

850

Resistencia al corte de cenizas de origen volcánico considerando su anisotropía inherente
Dina V. Gómez, Manuel A. Builes, Alvaro Millán

686

Integrated interpretation with isotache concept of long-term consolidation behaviour for worldwide clays
Yoichi Watabe, Kaoru Udaka, Yukio Nakatani

395

Effect of overconsolidation on cyclic resistance correction factors Ks and Ka
V. Manmatharajan, S. Sivathayalan

299

Técnicas de microscopía y petrografía para caracterizar materiales de carreteras
Gloria I. Beltrán C.

635

Comparison of particle size distributions obtained by laser diffraction and sieve-hydrometer methods for oil sand tailings
Darren Senft, Srboljub Masala, Reza Nik, Scott Martens, Gennaro Esposito, Tim Eaton

687

Effect of imaging distance on image texture of sand in PIV analysis
Michael G. Dutton, W.A. Take, A. Neil

224

Transparent fused silica to model natural sand
Zhaohu Cao, Jinyuan Liu, Hanlong Liu

757

Cyclic shear response of undisturbed and reconstituted Fraser River Silt
Maria V. Sanín, Dharma Wijewickreme

388

Hollow cylinder torsional shear tests to evaluate the role of principal stress directions on cyclic resistance
S. Sivathayalan, V. Manmatharajan, P. Logeswaran

452

Liquefaction of clean sand using triaxial test
S.R. Pathak, R.S. Dalvi

168

Discrete element modeling of direct simple shear response of granular soils and model validation using laboaratory element tests
Antone Dabeet, Dharma Wijewickreme, Peter Byrne

920

Ensayo de colapso en cámara triaxial
José Medina

138

Undrained brittleness of sand in triaxial compression and ring shear tests
Abouzar Sadrekarimi, Scott Olson

1108

New equipment to conduct confined-accelerated creep tests on geosynthetics
F.A.N. Franca, B.S. Bueno, J.G. Zornberg

241

Effect of fibre inclusion on cemented soil
Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz

132

Electrical potential field around the laboratory resistivity equipment
Marluci Cristina Pregnolato, Anna Silvia P. Peixoto, Marcia Tiemi Yamasaki

337

Physical models consolidation by electro- osmosis
C.M.A.R. Melo, S. Tibana, F.A. Saboya, R.M. Reis, V.M. Del Aguila, E.Z. Silva

435

Liquefaction of fine-grained soils from cyclic dss testing
John P. Sully, Ender J. Parra, Gordon Fung, Haroon Bux, Paul A. Sully

724

Soil-geocell reinforcement interaction by pullout and direct shear tests
Nazri Mohidin, Marolo C. Alfaro

993

Equipment effects on dynamic properties of soils in resonant column testing
Soheil Moayerian, Lisa Katherine Reipas, Giovanni Cascante, Tim Newson

335

Availability of resilient modulus and permanent deformation laboratory tests of stabilized soil with municipal solid waste fly ash for pavements base
G.O.C. Vizcarra, M.D.T. Casagrande, L. Szeliga

764

Virtual fall cone tests using Discrete Element Method
Victor Machado da Silva, Leandro da Silva Carvalho, José Renato Moreira da Silva de Oliveira, Maria Esther Soares Marques

688

Development of a geosynthetic pullout test apparatus with transparent granular soil
F. Ezzein, R.J. Bathurst

933

Evaluating the Frequency Dependence of Dynamic Soil Properties in Leda Clays
Heather Crow, Jim Hunter, Giovanni Cascante, Dariush Motazedian

205

Assesing of crushing in granular materials using acoustic emission
B. Caicedo, A. Martinez, L. Vallejo

949

Measurements of shear wave velocity by resonant-column test, bender element test and miniature accelerometers
Javier Camacho-Tauta, Giovanni Cascante, Jaime A. Santos, António Viana da Fonseca

206

Experimental study of the strength and crushing of unsaturated spherical particles
B. Caicedo, A. Cacique, C. Contreras, L.E. Vallejo

1052

Laboratory equipment for the simulation of foundations in compacted trenches
Miguel Fernández Alvarez, Félix Rodríguez Alonso

871

Axial load capacity for an instrumented pile model: A review of Alpha and Beta methods
Miguel Rufiar, Manuel J. Mendoza, Enrique Ibarra

747

Effect of large diameter sample testing for offshore site investigation
S.H. Chew, S.K. Bharati, K.E. Chua, Jerry Lim

192

Investigation of subsurface settlement profiles above tunnels using transparent soil models
Mahmoud Ahmed, Magued Iskander

769

Modelisation numerique du tassement et de la consolidation des sols sous l-oedometre
Leila Arabet

1026

Estabilización de suelos loessicos mediante la incorporación de un aglomerante mineral
Pedro A. Arrúa, Gonzalo M. Aiassa, Marcelo G. Eberhardt, Inés C. Alercia

357

Sorption influence of chromium, cadmium, nickel and lead in monospecie and multispecie solution in a residual soil from Southern Brazil
Gláucia Carine dos Santos, Eduardo Pavan Korf, Karla Salvagni Heineck, Rafael de Souza Tímbola, Antonio Thomé

137

Phase relations between dynamic lateral earth pressures and acceleration of retaining walls
Abouzar Sadrekarimi

927

New methodology for dynamic soil characterization using the free-decay response in resonant column testing
Fernando J. Tallavo, Giovanni Cascante, Mahesh D. Pandey, Sriram Narasimhan

201

An experimental investigation on effect of inclusions on excess pore water pressure distribution in composite clay
J. Jalili, M.K. Jafari, A. Shafiee

308

The performance of soft clay soil stabilized with recycled gypsum in wet environment
Takeshi Kamei, Aly Ahmed, Keizo Ugai

303

Caracterización Mecánica de la Escoria Volcánica (Tezontle), de la Zona de Morelia, Michoacán, México.
C. Chávez, E. Arreygue, J. Alarcón

185

Uplift Behavior of Plate Anchors in Cohesionless Soil
Selçuk Bildik, Mustafa Laman



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