Properties of Marine Sediments as Related to Penetration,

Abstract

The report is divided into two parts. First, the general range of geotechnical properties of ocean bottom sediments is described and second, the rheogoniometer and viscometer tests on a sediment are given along with the description of the viscometer test equipment and the testing method. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0746141

Entities

People

  • Louis J. Thompson
  • Sam H. Carpenter
  • William R. Bryant

Organizations

  • Texas A&M University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Equipment
  • Communication Equipment
  • Materials
  • Materials Testing
  • Seabed
  • Sediments
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Methods
  • Viscometers

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Geotechnical Engineering.