1、GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES,BEHAVIOR,AND PERFORMANCE OF CALCAREOUS SOILS A symposium sponsored by ASTM Committee D-18 on Soil and Rock Ft.Lauderdale,Fla.,20 Jan.1981 ASTM SPECIALTECHNICAL PUBLICATION 777 K.R.Demars,The University of Connecticut and R.C.Chaney,Humboldt State University editors ASTM Publi
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4、5 EST 2016Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Foreword The publication,Geotechnical Properties,Behavior,and Performance of Calcareous Soils,contains papers presented at the Symposium on Perfor-mance
5、and Behavior of Calcareous Soils which was held in Ft.Lauderdale,Florida,20 January 1981.The symposium was sponsored by ASTM Commit-tee D-18 on Soil and Rock.K.R.Demars,The University of Connecticut,and R.C.Chaney,Humboldt State University,are editors of this publica-tion.Copyright by ASTM Intl(all
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11、uthorized.Editorial Staff Jane B.Wheeler,Managing Editor Helen M.Hoersch,Senior Associate Editor Helen P.Mahy,Senior Assistant Editor Allan S.Kleinberg,Assistant Editor Virginia M.Barishek,Assistant Editor Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sat Jan 2 21:22:55 EST 2016Downloaded/printed byUn
12、iversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Contents Introduction 1 Detennination of Calcium Carbonate Content in Soils R.C.CHANEY,S.M.SLONIM,AND S.S.SLONIM 3 Calcareous Soils of the Southwestern United StatesG.H.BECKWITH AND L.A.
13、HANSEN 16 Subsurface VariabilityThe Key to Investigation of Coral Atoll J.ANGEMEER AND T.W.MCNEILAN 36 Bulk Density and Shear Strength of Several Deep-Sea Calcareous SedimentsH.J.LEE 54 Geotechnical Properties of Two Calcareous Oozesp.j.VALENT,A.G.ALTSCHAEFFL,AND H.J.LEE 79 Unique Engineering Proper
14、ties and Compression Behavior of Deep-Sea Calcareous SedimentsK.R.DEMARS 97 Engineering Behavior of Carbonate Soils of India and Some Observations on Classification of Such Soils M.DATTA,S.K.GULHATI,AND G.V.RAO 113 Electrical Properties of Calcareous SedimentsR.A.ERCHUL AND R.C.GULARTE 141 In Situ E
15、lectrical Resistivity Measurements of Calcareous SedimentsM.H.HULBERT,D.N.LAMBERT,R.H.BENNETT,G.L.FREELAND,J.T.BURNS,W.B.SAWYER,AND P.FIELD 156 Cone Penetration and Laboratory Testing in Marine Calcareous SedimentsF.L.BERINGEN,H.J.KOLK,AND D.WINDLE 179 A Study of Alabama Black-Belt SoilsG.K.ROSSER A
16、ND R.K.MOORE 210 Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sat Jan 2 21:22:55 EST 2016Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Calcareous Sands of the Israeli Coastal Plains.FRYDMAN 226 Brittle Behavior of a Varved Clay During Triaxial Undrained Shear Strength Testss.M.BEMBEN 252 Strength Characteristics of Caliche Soils of the Tucson Area J.L.POST 277 Geotechnical Properties and Behavior of Calcret