Is the Conventional Pore Water Pressure Concept Adequate for Fine-Grained Soils in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering?
Ning Lu, William J. Likos, Shengmin Luo, Hyunjun Oh
Abstract
Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views expressed in this Forum article do not necessarily reflect the views of ASCE or the Editorial Board of the journal.
Topics & Concepts
SpeculationGeotechnical engineeringPore water pressureCivil engineeringRelevance (law)EngineeringEditorial boardSoil waterGeologyFoundation (evidence)Shallow foundationForensic engineeringPolitical scienceBearing capacitySoil scienceLibrary scienceComputer scienceLawBusinessFinanceSoil and Unsaturated FlowLandfill Environmental Impact StudiesGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics