...M A RAVENOR © Thomas Telford and ICE 1935 LAWS MASS CLAYS PRESSURE TESTS CONSTITUTION APPARATUS PLUNGERS DUCTILITY INDURATION LOADS SETTLEMENT EXPERIMENTS COEFFICIENTS INFLUENCE WATER CONTENT INCREMENT FORMULAE PLASTIC BULBS FAILURES STRUCTURES BEHAVIOUR STAGE...

... difference there might be between the two. Correspondence. Mr. A. L. BELLobserved that the method which the Author had Mr. Bell, followed was to load a vertical plunger resting upon the surface of the material to be tested, to note the depth of penetration under varying loads, andthen,fromRankine swell...

...SIR M FITZMAURICE; J S BERESFORD; A W BRIGHTMORE; A P I COTTERELL; W F MUCKLE; H LAPWORTH; P M CROSTHWAITE; F E W SHEILDS © Thomas Telford and ICE 1917 EXPERIMENTS EARTH PRESSURE WALLS FRICTION SAND WEIGHT LOADS PLUNGERS FORMULAE ALLUVIAL CLAYS THEORY DESIGN RETAINING...

...P M CROSTHWAITE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1917 EXPERIMENTS EARTH PRESSURE TESTS SAND CLAYS CYLINDERS THEORY MATERIALS LEIGHTON BUZZARD ASH CINDERS ASHES DEPTH FOUNDATIONS ARCHING EFFECT WALLS PLUNGERS VERTICAL APPARATUS INSTRUMENTATION LEIGHTON BUZZARD UK...

... instead an apparatus consisting of several plungers, set side by side in a steel bar, which plungers, when acted upon by water from a hydraulic pump, will separate the bar in which they are setfrom another bar, formed in the shape of a cover upon the plungers. The pressing apparatus, which has been lately...