In-Situ Testing Group
Papers
Mayne, Paniagua, et al. (2019) on CPTU in sensitive clay (1.3 MB pdf)
Mayne & Sharp (2019). CPTU for flow liquefaction (1.0 MB pdf)
Agaiby, Mayne (2018). Evaluating rigidity index of clays from CPTu (629.87kB)
Ouyang & Mayne (2018). NTH method using mini-CPTu in centrifuge clay deposits(687.77kB)
Mayne & Peuchen (2018). CPTu Nkt factor for CAUC from 62 clays(476.28kB)
Mayne (2017). 34th Manuel Rocha Lecture: Yield stress of soils from CPT (1.8 MB pdf)
Mayne,Niazi (2017). Field investigations for deep foundations (2.3 MB pdf)
Ouyang,Mayne (2017). Nexus between CPTu and DMT in soft-firm clays (652 kB pdf)
Mayne, Coop, Springman, Huang, and Zornberg (2009): SOA-1 at 17th ICSMGE (7.16 MB pdf)
Mayne (2007). Overview Paper on In-Situ Testing - Singapore Workshop (3.07 MB pdf)
O-cell response using elastic theory and seismic piezocone tests: Mayne & Woeller, 2009 (823 KB pdf)
Piezocone profiling of clays for maritime investigations: Mayne, 2008 (1.06 MB pdf)
Interrelationships of DMTs and CPTUs in clays : Mayne, 2006 (567 KB pdf)
Equivalent CPT Method for DMT Settlement Computations in the Piedmont, Mayne 2002 (212 KB pdf)
Monotonic & Dilatory Piezocone Dissipation in NC and OC Geomaterials. (114 KB pdf)
Enhanced Geotechnical site characterization by Seismic Piezocone Penetration Tests (2.40 MB pdf)
Characteristic piezocone response in piedmont residual soils (379 KB Word file)
Field and laboratory measurements of dynamic shear modulus of piedmont residual soils (289 KB pdf)
Site Characterization of Piedmont Residual Soils at the NGES, Opelika, Alabama (1.28 MB pdf)
Flow Properties from Piezocone Dissipation Tests (298 KB pdf)
Bali 2001 Keynote: Stress-strain strength flow characteristics from enhanced in-situ testing (2.49 MB pdf)
Mayne & Kulhawy (1982). Ko-OCR relationships in soils (2.09MB pdf).
Mayne (1980). Cam-clay predictions of undrained shear strength (1.14MB pdf).
Presentations
21st Robert L. Schiffman Lecture (2019) at Cornell University (44.7 MB PPT)
Example Critical State Soil Mechanics Worked Problem (67 KB pdf)
Critical State Soil Mechanics for Dummies (Mayne, 2006)
Istanbul 2001, Session 1.2: Soil Property Characterization by In-Situ Tests (Using Netscape? Download Powerpoint PPS here)
Report Documents
NCHRP 258 Manual on Subsurface Investigations (2019) (Go to http://www.trb.org/main/blurbs/178722.aspx)
MnDOT Manual on CPT for State Highway Geotechnical Engineers (2018) (14 MB pdf)
2018 NUREG/CR-7238 Guidance Document: Conducting Paleoliquefaction Studies for Earthquake Source Characterization (Go to https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/contract/cr7238/)
Subsurface Investigation: Geotechnical Site Characterization (2002) in Turkish (21 MB pdf)
NHI (2002) Manual on Subsurface Investigations: Geotechnical Site Characterization (16 MB pdf)
NCHRP Synthesis 368 on Cone Penetration Testing, 2007 (7 MB pdf)
EPRI Report TR-100221 - Undrained Lateral Shaft Response (1992) by Mayne, Kulhawy, & Trautmann (13 MB) (Go to www.epri.com and Search = TR-100221)
Mayne and Chen (1994): "Profiling OCR in clays by piezocone" (22.7 MB pdf)
ADSC-ASCE-FHWA Report: Axial Drilled Shafts in the Piedmont (1993) by Harris & Mayne
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Geosystems Engineering
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
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