... ELECTRO OSMOSIS BOREHOLES MOISTURE MEASUREMENT AYTON UK NEAR AYTON, AFTER ITS DESTRUCTION BY FLOODING IN 1948 25 ill not fully understood, it is not possible to indicate the probable range of _on in other types of soil. . It seems likely, however, that a closer spacing of electrodes...

... into account &resses caused inrigid pavements by restrained temperat,ure- and moisture-warping andby subgrade friction. Restrainedtemperaturewarping might inducestress-intensities of the same order as thow induced by applied loads and was therefore equally important. It was'uncertain whether theoretical...

... to be of considerable interest to the civil engineer. The role of moisture in runway subgrades is discussed in some detail, togetherwith possible methods of excluding water from subgrades ; and thePaper then proceeds to outline some of the factors affecting the adoption of rigid or flexible surfacings, the assurnptions...

...J GRAHAM © Thomas Telford and ICE 1951 DPT OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH RECONSTRUCTION CULVERTS DESTRUCTION FLOODS EXCAVATIONS EMBANKMENTS ERECTION BRIDGES TRENCHES WORKS HAZARDS TUNNELLING TESTS ELECTRO OSMOSIS BOREHOLES MOISTURE MEASUREMENT AYTON...

...A H TOMS; W F BEATTY REMEDIAL MEASURES IMPROVEMENT RAILWAYS TRACK INVESTIGATIONS DESIGN METHODS INSTABILITY WATERLOGGING SOILS CLAYS MARL SILT SHALE TREATMENT REPLACEMENT MATERIALS WATERPROOF METHODS CAST IN SITU CONCRETE SLABS DRAINAGE STRENGTH PUMPING MOISTURE...

... the movement of moisture. In a Paper 1 presented recently to the Institution reference was made to an embankment built more than 3,000 years ago on the River Tigris. In carrying outthis work, the engineers had had to impound the Tigris, building a stone revetment and facing it with bricks set in bitumen...

...N DAVEY; F G THOMAS STRUCTURAL USAGE BRICKWORK STRENGTH METHODS BRICKS PIERS WALLS TESTING MORTAR ECCENTRIC LOADING STABILITY MOISTURE PENETRATION RESISTANCE CORROSION FIRES PROTECTION CRACKING SLENDERNESS CAVITY WALLS PANELS ST PAUL CATHEDR LONDON UK...

...G WILSON; G V DONNELLY; A J S PIPPARD; K G H MONTGOMERY SMITH © Thomas Telford and ICE 1949 TIMBER CONSTRUCTION WORKING STRESS SCIENTIFIC USAGE WOOD MATERIALS STRUCTURAL MOISTURE TESTS KNOTS SAFETY LOW TEMPERATURE 34 DISCUSSION ON TIMBER CONSTRUCTION : Discussion...

...P O REECE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1949 FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH LABORATORY TIMBER CONSTRUCTION WORKING STRESS TREES GROWTH CHEMICALS MOISTURE RINGS ISOTROPICITY BIBLIOGRAPHY GRAVITY GRAINS SLOPES KNOTS RATIOS RATES DECAY HAZARDS WOOD ENGINEERING MATERIALS...

...- pacting the hoggin fill, owing particularly to twocauses,namely, the inconsistency of the grading of the hoggin and the impossibility of main- taining anything approaching a constant moisture-content in the English climate. In thecase of the Very Heavy Bomber airfields, it had been found, after much...

.... density a t modified A.A.S.H.O. optimum moisture-contentwas called for : if, for reasons of the soil group, that was difficultto obtain, the method did not allow of modifying the design accordingly, no strength/density relationship being involved therein.Alternatively, if higher densities were readily...

...R GLOSSOP © Thomas Telford and ICE 1947 SOILS DRAINAGE ROADS ENGINEERING METHODS CLASSIFICATION WATER TABLE GROUNDWATER FLOW MOVEMENT MOISTURE CONSOLIDATION CLAYS VEGETATION EFFECT SUBSURFACE FOUNDATIONS BEARING CAPACITY CONSOLIDATION FROST FRENCH STABILISATION...

...G BURT; H GRACE; H J B HARDING; H L KERR; L R ROBERTSON; D J MACLEAN; F W PEARCE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1947 USAGE PLANT SOILS STABILISATION ROADS FOUNDATIONS METHODS RIPPING CEMENT TRANSPORT STABILISERS CONTROL MOISTURE CARRIAGEWAYS TIMING WATERING MIXING CRACKS...

... RUNWAYS DESIGN STRESS TEMPERATURE TESTS SLABS MOISTURE CBR RATIOS GROUND STRIP AIRSTRIPS ORIENTATION DRAINAGE FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS WEIGHT AIRCRAFT FORMULAE THICKNESS FROST DESIGN CALIFORNIA BEARING LONDON AIRPORT HEATHROW UK 58 FISHER, GOODE, AND DOCKER O N...

... AIRCRAFT COMPANY ROAD RESEARCH LABORATORY AIRPORTS CONCRETE RUNWAYS TESTS BUILDING MEASUREMENT STRESS DESIGN THEORY RIGID COSTS SUBGRADE IMPROVEMENT SLABS ROADS FATIGUE PAVING FAILURES TEMPERATURE FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS PRESTRESSED REINFORCED PRC MOISTURE DOWELS RlCFEETERS...

... STRUCTURES PRESSURE CLAYS SHRINKAGE FAILURES MOISTURE ELASTICITY CONCRETE RESULTS TO THE DESIGN OF SIMPLE FOUSDSTIONS. 27 may act, as a rigid box and spread the load over the wholeof t,he base, instead of only on the footing as intended ; in such cases the earliest signs of trouble will appear a t...

... onwhich all quantitativestudies of thesubjectmust be based.The effects on compaction of important factors such as moisture-content and soil-type will be described and the influence of the state of compaction of the soil on itsotherproperties willbediscussed. The effectiveness of various types...

... their classification. The second was an appreciation of the importance of the moisture-content of the soil. Theearly work done by Mr. R. R. Proctor in Americaha,d shown the first real appreciation of the way in which the moisture-content affected the density of soil. The third factor, which had led...

... MACHINERY SLABS DESIGN LENGTH WIDTH THICKNESS REINFORCEMENT JOINTS COSTS TRAINING PERSONNEL WORKMEN FORECASTS BIBLIOGRAPHY STANDARDS TESTS QUANTITY PYCNOMETERS GRAVITY MOISTURE GRADING INSTRUMENTS SURREY UK © Thomas Telford and ICE 1945 THE INSTITUTION O F CIVIL...

... STABILISATION BASES METHODS CONSTRUCTION SUBGRADE SLABS CONTROL MATERIALS FOUNDATIONS DRAINAGE STRENGTH AGGREGATES SAFETY THICKNESS MACHINERY MOISTURE COMPACTION CRACKS MIXING CRUSHING STRENGTH RATIOS WATER CEMENT PAVEMENTS BEARING CAPACITY SHRINKAGE SPACING JOINTS © Thomas...