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- No significant improvement in:

  • ​peak shear strength
  • angle of friction
  • or cohesion.

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- As normal stress increased, shear strength increased linearly.

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CONCLUSIONS:

    ​CONCLUSIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS

​​​THESIS

THESIS

- Investigate wider range of parameters.

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- ​Conduct large scale tests and field investigations.

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- Investigate effect of pore water pressure buildup.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

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