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  • true cohesion is caused by following: Electrostatic forces in stiff overconsolidated clays (which may be lost through weathering) Cementing by Fe2O3, Ca...
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    at Pulta Ghat "about a dozen miles north of Calcutta" where a "bed of stiff clay existed at no great depth under the river bed". A suspended-girder bridge...
    38 KB (4,100 words) - 07:14, 27 May 2024
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    the drier regions of southern and central Australia. It dug burrows in stiff, clay soils. It liked raisins, but was not a pest to the stores of settlers...
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    {\displaystyle \beta _{T}} (m2/N or Pa−1) Plastic clay 2×10−6 – 2.6×10−7 Stiff clay 2.6×10−7 – 1.3×10−7 Medium-hard clay 1.3×10−7 – 6.9×10−8 Loose sand 1×10−7 –...
    13 KB (1,661 words) - 19:39, 15 May 2024
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    modified behavior: increased stiffness, decreased permeability, decreased electrical conductivity, etc. Traditional uses of clay as medicine goes back to...
    28 KB (3,209 words) - 19:00, 10 May 2024
  • 1450 Silt 75 10 Clay 10 to 200 1.5 to 30 Very soft clay 0 to 48 0 to 7 Soft clay 48 to 96 7 to 14 Medium clay 96 to 192 14 to 28 Stiff clay 192 to 384 28...
    18 KB (1,861 words) - 16:14, 3 January 2024
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    alteration. Little is known of its biology other than that it dug burrows in stiff clay soils. It was less a pest to humans than other hopping mice, although...
    6 KB (753 words) - 23:05, 20 December 2023
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    being skreened from both Monsoons, and is easy of access the bottom a stiff clay. The water is good and may be had in abundance by making Wells 5 feet...
    10 KB (1,254 words) - 01:45, 22 May 2024
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    climate. Shortleaf pine can be found in a variety of soils including, stiff clay, gravel, and sand. Although the species is not soil-specific, they do...
    15 KB (1,905 words) - 23:36, 22 May 2024
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    Like almost all Himalayan Magnoliaceae, M. hodgsonii flourishes in a stiff clay soil. Hooker, Joseph Dalton; J. F. Cathcart; W. H. Fitch (1855). Illustrations...
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    soil surface. In the western portion of the district, the soil is fairly stiff clay covered by a layer of stones at the foot of the hills. The whole district...
    10 KB (927 words) - 05:56, 21 March 2024
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    "At 9 A.M. we crossed the Lesser Abbaso, a Fiumara with high banks of stiff clay and filled with large rolled stones: issuing from it, we traversed a thorny...
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    gravelly soil with a neutral to basic pH. Stiff greenthread adapts to various soil conditions, including loam, clay, caliche, and roadsides. It blooms between...
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    Holeyman, Alain E., ed. (2001). Screw Piles - Installation and Design in Stiff Clay. ISBN 90-5809-192-9. WO 2019077416, Vankeirsbilck Gerdi, "Soil-displacement...
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    Benedetto, Hervé, ed. (2003). "Chapter 173: Compression characteristics of stiff clay to support a bridge foundation evaluated by field and laboratory tests"...
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  • being skreened from both Monsoons, and is easy of access the bottom a stiff clay. The water is good and may be had in abundance by making Wells 5 feet...
    2 KB (223 words) - 15:34, 22 April 2024
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    north-east part is fenland, with the higher land to the south composed of stiff clay. The land falls from about 114 feet (35 m) above sea-level in the south...
    24 KB (2,950 words) - 11:43, 27 May 2024
  • In geology, clay-with-flints is the name given by William Whitaker in 1861 to a peculiar deposit of stiff red, brown, or yellow clay containing unworn...
    3 KB (319 words) - 09:45, 1 June 2024
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    out of straw, feathers, egg shells, and other small bits of stuff, with stiff clay instead of mortar; and when the hot sun had dried them, they were just...
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    frequently contain much more scour resistant materials such as compact till, stiff clay, and shale. The consequences of using design methods based on a single...
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