Tools and Procedures


RSCS:  Chart - Excel fileRevised Soil Classification System
          Chart - Excel file instructions

          Fines Classification - Paper 
          Fines Classification - Closure
 

          RSCS (coarse and fine) - Paper
          RSCS (coarse and fine) - Closure​


Discrete Signals and Inverse Problems          

Free book available for download
 
Collection of standard micro-photographs and 3D stereopairs. Shape chart  
 
 
Analysis of forces that act on a particle - Implications
 
Procedure for specific surface determination using methylene blue and gas absorption. Implications
 
Device and procedure to assess spatial variability in soils specimens with style="border: 0; padding: 0 10px 0 0;" high resolution.
Bender Elements: Preparation
                         Interpretation
 
Pictorial manual for the installation of bender elements. Utilization and interpretation.
Gas Hydrates - Cells
                     PCCTs 
 
Cells developed for this research.
 
Simplified procedure to determine critical state parameters for clean sands.
Bio-Geo Processes
 
Introduction to biological concepts and their relevance in geotechnical engineering.
 
A summary of our tools (PMRL).
Water Potential Meter WP4CSoil water characteristic curve (SWCC) using the dew point hygrometer