Advances in the state-of-practice of geotechnical investigation in India

R Sundaram, S Gupta, S Gupta - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - Springer
With greater emphasis on in situ testing and the introduction of digital data acquisition,
geotechnical investigation practice in India is advancing leaps and bounds. With a variety of …

Multichannel analysis of surface waves (MASW) to estimate the shear wave velocity for engineering characterization of soils at Hawassa Town, Southern Ethiopia

A Ayele, K Woldearegay… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Site characterization is a prerequisite for the successful and economic design of engineering
structures and earthworks by providing geological information for any proposed project. Until …

Effect of standard penetration test corrections on the estimation of undrained shear strength

JJ Tan, H Ramli - Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2023 - ijspm.vgtu.lt
This paper evaluated the influence of Standard Penetration Test (SPT) correction factors,
namely the hammer energy efficiency, borehole diameter, drill rod length, and sampling …

A study on the effectiveness of various geophysical methods in detecting naturally formed cavities in lateritic deposit

P Anbazhagan, K Panjami - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - Springer
Timely identifying unknown cavities below ground can minimize associated consequences,
but there is no straightforward method to detect cavities. This paper aims to study the …

Correlating Measured SPT-N, Shear Wave Velocity and Liquid Limit Values in Melekli Region, Igdır (Türkiye)

Y Guzel - Journal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied …, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
Characterization of soil layers underneath or having interaction with structures is
substantially critical for the overall stability of structures under static and dynamic conditions …

Energy Measurement in Standard Penetration Tests

P Ji, J Yang, N Zhang, Q Zhai, M Li, Y Wang, T Shen… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The standard penetration test (SPT) is a widely used in situ test method worldwide that can
evaluate soil properties based on the blow counts (N-value). The N-value depends on soil …

A Review on Liquefaction Potential Assessment with a Case Study on Roorkee Region, Uttarakhand

G Padmanabhan, BK Maheshwari, P Muley - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - Springer
Comprehensive assessment of liquefaction potential is an important aspect of
understanding the liquefaction susceptibility and risk of any region. In India, liquefaction …

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LIQUEFACTION POTENTIAL USING THE SWEDISH WEIGHT SOUNDING TEST (SWST) AND N-SPT

AP Purba, HC Hardiyatmo, A Rifa'i - GEOMATE Journal, 2024 - geomatejournal.com
The assessment of liquefaction potential is an essential aspect of geotechnical engineering.
However, the conventional Standard Penetration Test (SPT) often presents logistical and …

Unknown urban cavities-formation, problem and possible mapping.

P Anbazhagan, H Thakur, K Panjami… - Current Science …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Urban living captivates the younger generation due to its wealth of prospects and attractive
lifestyles. However, it is important to acknowledge that many familiar and unforeseen …

Significance of Energy Transfer Ratio in Standard Penetration Test and Its Influence on Foundation Design

HC Sumanth, CR Parthasarathy… - Indian Geotechnical …, 2022 - Springer
The majority of the cost and time overruns in infrastructural projects are due to concerns
related to substructures. Every project needs a detailed geotechnical investigation for cost …