Minimizing sampling disturbance using a
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O.A. Safaqah; M.F. Riemer
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Article
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2006
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Laboratory tests on soil samples usually underestimate the in situ dynamic soil stiffness. This has been primarily attributed to sampling disturbance. Studies suggest that among the various mechanisms, changes in the stress condition and the soil structure are the main two factors affecting the beha