CRYSTALLINE CALCITE IN TILL: ENGINEERING IMPLICATIONS. TECHNICAL NOTE

A study was made of the engineering properties of Anglian tills, and particularly of the effects of crystalline calcite cement on the engineering properties of these soils. The geographical location of the tills and their properties are described and tabulated. Laboratory and field tests are discussed.

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  Thomas Telford Limited

  London,   United Kingdom 
• Authors:
  • LITTLE, J A
• Publication Date: 1989-9

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 533-541
• Serial:
  • GEOTECHNIQUE
  • Volume: 39
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Thomas Telford Limited
  • ISSN: 0016-8505

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Calcites; Chalks; Clay; Field tests; Laboratory tests; Properties of materials; Rock crystals; Soils; Till
• Uncontrolled Terms: Soil properties
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; I42: Soil Mechanics;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00488891
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 31 1989 12:00AM