Canadian Geotechnical Journal, May 2020 Table of Contents
The May 2020 issue of the Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Volume 57, No. 5 is available online to all CGS members. To access the current and past journals, log into MyCGS on the CGS website then select “Geotechnical Publications”. Non-CGS members can view the CGJ abstracts and citations for the May issue at: https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/toc/cgj/57/5.
Articles in this issue include:
- Apparent salt diffusion coefficients for soil–bentonite backfills
- Time-lapsed shear-wave velocity (Vs) tomographic images and stress in sand surrounding displacement pile during setup
- Theoretical solutions of laterally loaded fixed-head piles in elastoplastic soil considering pile-head flexural yielding
- Advantages of second-order work as a rational safety factor and stability analysis of a reinforced rock slope
- Effects of ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) on hydrological responses of Cd-contaminated soil planted with a herbal medicinal plant (Pinellia ternata)
- Robust methods to estimate large-strain consolidation parameters from column experiments
- Evaluation of self-penetration potential of a bio-inspired site characterization probe by cavity expansion analysis
- Bearing capacity of spread footings on aggregate pier–reinforced clay: updates and stress concentration
- Creep and consolidation of a stiff clay under saturated and unsaturated conditions
- Calibration of reliability-based safety factors for sand boiling in excavations