International Conference on Engineering Properties of Soils and Rocks ICEPSR on November 29-30, 2022 in Jerusalem, Israel

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International Conference on Engineering Properties of Soils and Rocks (ICEPSR) November 29, 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel
Engineering Properties of Soils and Rocks
Properties and Classification of Soils
Origin of Soil and Properties of Soil
Particle-Size Distribution
Consistency Limits
Soil Classification
Shear Strength of Soil

Coarse-Grained Soils
Fabric of Granular Soils
Deformation of Granular Soil
Strength and Distortion

Cohesive Soils
Silts
Loess
Clay Deposits
Fissures in Clay

Tills and Other Deposits Associated with Cold Climates
Character and Types of Tills
Basic Properties of Tills
Compressibility and Strength of Tills
Character of Weathered Tills
Fluvio-Glacial Deposits; Stratified Drift
Frozen Ground Phenomena in Periglacial Environments
Quick Clays

Tropical Soils
Classification of Tropical Residual Soils
Physical Properties and Engineering Behavior
Soils of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
Dispersive Soils

Organic Soils
Development of Peatlands and Types of Peat Deposit
Humidification of Peat
Description and Classification of Peat
Basic Properties of Peat
Consolidation and Settlement of Peat

Engineering Behavior of Rocks and Rock Masses 169
Factors Controlling The Mechanical Behavior of Rocks
Deformation and Failure of Rocks
Strength of Jointed Rock Masses and Its Assessment

Discontinuities in Rock Masses
Nomenclature of Joints
Origins of Joints
Description of Jointed Rock Masses
Discontinuities and Rock Quality Indices
Recording Discontinuity Data

Weathering of Rocks and Rock Masses
Rate of Weathering
Mechanical Weathering
Chemical and Biological Weathering
Slaking and Swelling of Mudrocks
Engineering Classification of Weathering

Description and Classification of Rocks and Rock Masses
Description of Rocks and Rock Masses
Properties of Rocks and Rock Masses
Basic Geotechnical Description of ISRM
Principles of Classification

Engineering Properties of Rock
Engineering Character of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks
Engineering Properties of Arenaceous Sedimentary Rocks
Engineering Properties of Argillaceous Sedimentary Rocks
Carbonate Rocks
Evaporitic Rocks

Subsurface Water and Ground Conditions
The Origin and Occurrence of Groundwater
Capillary Movement in Soil
Porosity and Permeability
Flow through Soils and Rocks
Pore Pressures, Total Pressures and Effective Pressures
Critical Hydraulic Gradient, Quick Conditions and Hydraulic Uplift Phenomena
Groundwater Abstraction and Subsidence
Frost Action in Soil

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