THE ASSESSMENT OF THE COLLAPSE POTENTIAL OF FILLS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR BUILDING ON FILL.

Keywords: FILL, MATERIALS, COLLAPSE, POTENTIAL, ASSESSMENT, BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION, DRY, COMPRESSION, MOISTURE, CONTENT, INFILTRATION, WATER, GROUNDWATER, GROUND, MOVEMENT, STRUCTURES, INVESTIGATIONS, TREATMENT, COMPACTION, METHODS, MEASUREMENT, PROCEDURE, BOREHOLES, TESTS, REDUCTION, BUILDINGS, DAMAGE, SETTLEMENT, CASE STUDIES, PITS, INUNDATION, SUBMERGENCE, CLAYS, COLLIERIES, SPOIL, BEHAVIOUR, EVALUATION, LABORATORIES, OEDOMETERS, INSTRUMENTS, INSTRUMENTATION, IN SITU, PENETRATION, SANDSTONE, ROCKFILL, UK, BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT, BRE