The use of the geotechnical centrifuge for instructional purposes

dc.contributor.advisorValsangkar, A.
dc.contributor.advisorJ., Valsangkar
dc.contributor.authorMacDonald, Glen
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-07T21:17:30Z
dc.date.available2023-06-07T21:17:30Z
dc.date.issued1992
dc.description.abstractThe c e n t r i f u g e has been used as a r e s e a r c h t o o l f or numbers of y e a r s , but i t s use as an e d u c a t i o n a l t o o l has only been r e a l i z e d r e c e n t l y . T h i s p r o j e c t p r e s e n t s r e s e a r c h which was undertaken to e x p l o r e the f e a s i b i l i t y of u s i n g UNB's g e o t e c h n i c a l c e n t r i f u g e f o r d e m o n s t r a t i v e experiments i n the undergraduate l a b o r a t o r y . The c l a s s of problems which can be s i m u l a t e d on the c e n t r i f u g e a r e i d e n t i f i e d . Recommendations on s o i l p r e p a r a t i o n and optimum u t i l i z a t i o n of v i s u a l m o n i t o r i ng o f the s o i l sample i n f l i g h t are p r e s e n t e d.
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dc.description.noteMacdonald, Glen (1992). The use of the geotechnical centrifuge for instructional purposes . (Engineering Senior Report no. T-1558 1992). Fredericton : University of New Brunswick, Dept. of Civil Engineering T-1558 1992 1882/12039
dc.format.mediumelectronic
dc.identifier.urihttps://unbscholar.lib.unb.ca/handle/1882/35206
dc.language.isoen_CA
dc.publisherUniversity of New Brunswick
dc.rightshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
dc.subject.disciplineCivil Engineering
dc.titleThe use of the geotechnical centrifuge for instructional purposes
dc.typesenior report
thesis.degree.disciplineCivil Engineering
thesis.degree.fullnameBachelor of Science in Engineering
thesis.degree.grantorUniversity of New Brunswick
thesis.degree.levelundergraduate
thesis.degree.nameB.Sc.E.

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