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Discussion of "Use of SPT Blow Counts to Estimate Shear Strength Properties of Soils: Energy Balance Approach"

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by Fernando Schnaid, (Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Civil Engineering, Federal Univ. of Rio Grande do Sul, Av. Osvaldo Aranha, 99–3° andar-90035-190 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. E-mail: farnando@ufrgs.br), Edgar Odebrecht, (Asst. Prof., Dept. of Civil Engineering, State Univ. of Santa Catarina, Rua Machado de Assis, 277-Ap. 602-89204-390-Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: edgar@geoforma.com.br), and Bianca O. Lobo, (Asst. Prof., Dept. of Civil Engineering, Federal Univ. of Santa Catarina, Servidão Corintians, 97-Ap. 704-88040-100-Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: lobo_bianca@yahoo.com.br)

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
, Vol. 136, No. 11, November 2010, pp. 1585-1587, (doi:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000297)

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ASCE Subject Headings:
Design
Energy
Foundations
Friction
Penetration tests
Shear strength