Swedish Geotechnical Institute, SGI
International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ISSMGE

| Keywords used
in SGI-Line |
| The List of Keywords includes 347 terms confirmed by GA, Geotechnical Abstracts and approximately 450 terms (*) established by the SGI Information Service. |
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y |
A
| Abstract * |
| Abutment |
| Acoustic emission * |
| Active earth pressure |
| Activity * |
| Additive |
| Adhesion * |
| Adsorption |
| Aerial photography |
| Aggregate |
| Ageing * |
| Agriculture * |
| Air |
| Air cushion screen * |
| Air sparging * |
| Airport * |
| Alignment * |
| Alluvial deposit * |
| Analysis |
| Anchorage |
| Angle of internal friction |
| Animal * |
| Anisotropy |
| ANN * (Artificial Neural Networks) |
| Annual report * |
| Annular footing * |
| APC * |
| Aquifer |
| At rest pressure |
| Arch dam |
| Archeology * |
| Architecture * |
| Arctic region |
| Arid region |
| Ash * |
| Asphalt |
| Atterberg limits |
| Auger * |
| Auger pile * |
| Avalanche * |
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B
Back pressure * |
Backfill |
Bacteria * |
Bark * |
Basalt |
Base failure |
BASIC * |
Batter pile |
| Beach * |
Bearing capacity |
Behaviour * |
Bender element * |
Benoto * |
Bentonite |
Berm * |
Bibliography |
Binder content |
Biography * |
Bioremediation * |
Bitumen |
Black cotton soil * |
Blasting |
| Block sampler * |
Blow out * |
Bog |
Bored pile |
Borehole |
Bottom ash * |
Boulder |
Boulder clay * |
Boundary element method * |
Bracing |
Brazilian test * |
Breakwater * |
Bridge |
Brittle failure |
Buckling |
Bulk modulus * |
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Cable * |
Caisson |
| Calcareous soil * |
Calcrete * |
Calibration |
California bearing ratio |
Cambridge * |
Canal |
Capillarity |
CAPWAP * |
Carbonate soil * |
Case history |
Cavity * |
Cellular structure * |
Cement |
Cementation * |
Centrifuge * |
CFA |
Chalk |
Chart * |
Chemical properties |
Chemicals |
Circular footing |
City saving * |
| Climate * |
Classification |
Clay |
| Clogging * |
Coal * |
Coast |
| Coastal engineering * |
| Coastal management * |
| Coastal morphology * |
| Coastal processes * |
Cofferdam |
Cohesion |
Cohesive soil * |
Collapsing soil |
Colour * |
Combustion * |
Compaction |
Compaction test |
Composition * |
| Composting * |
Compressed air |
Compressibility |
Compression |
Compressive strength |
Computer application |
Concrete |
Conduit |
Cone penetrometer test |
Consolidation |
Consolidation coefficient * |
Consolidation test |
Consolidometer |
Construction |
Consulting * |
Contact pressure |
Continuous footing |
Contract * |
Contractancy * |
Control |
Coral * |
Core |
Core wall |
Corrosion |
Costs |
Cover * |
Crawl space * |
Creep |
Critical surface |
Crosshole method * |
Crushing * |
CSSM * |
| Culvert * |
Cut |
Cutoff wall |
Cutting resistance * |
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Dam |
Dam foundation |
Damping |
Debris * |
Deep foundation * |
| Deep mixing column * |
| Deep mixing method * |
Deflection |
Deformation |
| Degradation * |
Degree of compaction |
Degree of saturation |
Density |
Depressing * |
Depth factor |
Desert * |
Design |
Design graph |
Detailed field performance data |
Deterioration * |
Dewatering * |
Differential thermal analysis |
Diffusion * |
Dilatancy * |
Dilatometer test * |
Direct shear test |
| Discrete element method * |
Discrete stiffness model * |
Disposal * |
Distinct element method * |
| Ditch * |
| DNAPL * |
Dolomite |
Drainage |
Drained test |
Drawdown * |
Dredging * |
Drillability * |
Drilling |
| Driveability * |
Dry crust * |
Dry disposal * |
Dry jet mixing * |
Dust removal * |
Dynamic fluidization * |
Dynamic loading |
Dynamic penetration test |
Dynamic properties * |
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Earthfill |
Earthquake |
Earthworks |
Eccentric loading |
Economics |
Education * |
Effective stress * |
| EIA * (Environmental Impact Assessment |
Elasticity |
Elasticity modulus |
Electrical resistivity |
Electrical conductivity * |
Electricity |
Electro-osmosis |
| Electrokinetic * |
Embankment |
Energy * |
Engineering geology |
Environment (human) * |
Environment * |
Equipment |
Erosion |
Error |
Esker * |
Evaporation * |
Excavating |
Excavation |
Expanded clay * |
Expander body * |
Extrusion * |
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Fabric * |
Failure |
Fatigue * |
Fault |
FBC * |
FGD * |
Fibre * |
Field test |
Filter |
Finite difference method * |
Finite element method |
Finite strip method * |
Fissure |
Floating foundation * |
| Flooding * |
Flow net |
Fly ash * |
Foil sampler * |
Follower * |
Footing * |
Forecast * |
Formation * |
FORTRAN * |
Foundation * |
Free torsional vibration test * |
Freeze drying * |
Freeze-thaw test |
Freezing index |
Frequency |
Friction |
Frost action |
Frost resistence |
Frost susceptibility |
FWD * |
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Gabion * |
Gas * |
| GCL * |
General features only |
Geochemistry * |
Geocomposite * |
Geography * |
| Geogrid * |
Geological investigation |
Geology * |
| Geomembrane * |
Geomorphology * |
| Geonet * |
Geophysical investigation |
| Geosynthetics * |
| Geotextile * |
Geothermics * |
| GIS |
Glacial deposit * |
| GPS * |
Grain shape |
Grain size |
Grain size distribution |
Granite |
Granular pile * |
Graphical analysis |
Gravel |
Gravity * |
Grid mat foundation * |
Ground water |
Ground water lowering |
Grout |
Gypsum * |
Gyttja * |
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Hammer * |
Harbour |
Hardness * |
Hazardous waste * |
Heat |
Heaving |
Highway |
History |
Horizontal * |
Horizontal load |
Hose * |
Hydraulic fill |
Hydraulic fracturing * |
Hydraulics |
| Hydrocarbon * |
| Hydrodynamics * |
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Ice and snow |
Igneous rock |
Illite |
Impact load * |
Impervious lining |
Incinerator ash * |
Inclinometer * |
Industrial waste |
Infiltration * |
Information documentation * |
Infrared * |
Injection |
Instrumentation |
Integrity test * |
Interlocking * |
Interpile sheeting * |
Interview * |
Ion exchange |
Iskymeter * |
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Jack * |
Jack test * |
Jet grouting * |
Joint |
Joint (structural) |
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Kaolinite |
Karst |
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Laboratory test |
Lake * |
Laminated soil |
Land use * |
Landslide |
Landupheaval * |
Laser * |
Lateral yield |
Laterite |
Layered system |
| LCA * (Life Cycle Assessment) |
Leaching |
Leakage |
Legal aspects * |
Lightweight fill * |
Lignite * |
Lime |
Limestone |
| Limit state * |
Liner * |
Lining |
Liquefaction |
Liquid limit * |
Liquid waste * |
Load test |
Loading |
Location * |
Lock |
Loess |
London (+clay) * |
Lunar soil |
Lysimeter * |
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Macadam * |
Machine foundation |
Magnetism * |
Maintenance * |
Mapping |
Marble * |
Marine deposit * |
Marl |
Martian soil * |
| Mass stabilization * |
Mat foundation |
Material * |
Mathematics * |
Measurement |
Metal * |
Metamorphic rock |
| Micropile * |
Microscopy |
Mineral |
Mineralogy |
Mining |
Missile * |
| Mobility * |
Model |
Model test |
Moisture * |
Montmorillonite |
Moraine * |
Movement * |
Mud * |
Mudflow * |
Mudstone * |
Multispectral * |
Multistorey building |
Municipal waste * |
Museum * |
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Nailing * |
NATM * |
| Natural attenuation * |
NDT * |
Negative friction |
Nitrogen * |
Noise * |
Non-cohesive soil |
NRP * |
Nuclear device |
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| Observational method * |
Ocean engineering * |
Ocean soil |
OCR * |
Offshore structure |
Oil * |
Organic content * |
Organic soil |
Organization * |
Overburden pressure * |
Overconsolidation |
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Packer test * |
| Paper mill sludge * |
Passive earth pressure |
Patent * |
Pavement |
Peat |
Pedology * |
Penetration |
Permafrost |
Permeability |
Petrography |
| PFA * (Pulverised Fuel Ash) |
pH |
Photoelasticity |
Photogrammetry * |
Photography * |
Phreatic line |
Physical properties * |
Pier |
Piezometer |
Pile |
Pile driving |
Pile driving formula |
Pile foundation |
Pile group |
Pile head * |
Pinhole test * |
Pipe jacking * |
Piping |
Piston sampler * |
Plane strain * |
Planning * |
Plastic limit * |
Plasticity |
Plastics |
Plate bearing test |
| Plugging * |
Point load * |
Point resistance |
Poisson's ratio |
Pollution * |
| Pond * |
Popper test * |
Pore pressure |
Pore size * |
Pore water * |
Porosity * |
Porosity ratio |
Powerplant |
Pozzolan * |
Preconsolidation * |
Prefabrication |
Preloading |
Pressure |
Pressuremeter test |
Prestressing |
Principal stress * |
Profession * |
Progressive failure |
Prospecting * |
Protection |
Pull-out test * |
| Pumice * |
Pumping test |
| Puncture * |
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Quality * |
Quicksand * |
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Radar * |
Radioactive material |
Radon * |
Railroad |
Rainfall * |
Rapidity * |
Rayleigh wave * |
| Reactive barrier * |
Reclamation * |
Rectangular footing |
Refrigeration method |
Refusal * |
Regulation * |
Reinforced soil |
Reinforcement |
Relaxation |
| Reliability * |
| Remediation * |
Remoulding * |
Repeated loading |
Replacement * |
Report of visit * |
Research oriented |
Research project * |
Research report * |
Reservoir |
Residual soil * |
Residual strength |
Resin |
Resonant column test * |
Retaining wall |
| Retention * |
Rheology |
Rippability |
Risk management * |
River |
Roadbase |
Rock |
Rock mechanics |
Rock-structure interaction * |
Rockbolt |
Rockfill |
Rollcrete * |
Rotation |
| Roughness * |
Rubber * |
Runoff * |
Runway |
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Sabkha * |
Safety factor |
Salt * |
Sample |
Sample disturbance |
| Sample preparation * |
Sampler |
Sampling |
Sand |
Sand drain |
Sandstone |
| SASW * |
Satellite * |
Sawdust * |
Screw plate test * |
Secondary compression |
Sedimentary rock |
Sedimentation * |
Seepage |
Sensitivity |
Septic tank * |
Settlement |
Sewage sludge * |
Shaft |
| Shaking table test * |
Shale |
Shallow foundation * |
Shape * |
Shear |
Shear modulus * |
Shear strength |
Sheet pile wall |
Shell * |
Shell footing * |
Shelter * |
Shield driving |
Shingle * |
Shotcrete |
Shrinkage |
Shrinkage limit * |
SI * |
Silo * |
Silt |
Site investigation |
Size * |
Slag * |
Slate * |
Sleeve fracturing * |
Slender pile * |
Slope |
Slurry |
Small building |
Sodium * |
Soft clay * |
Soft ground * |
Soil * |
Soil mechanics |
Soil softening * |
Soil stabilization |
Soil structure |
Soil-structure interaction * |
Solid waste * |
Spacing * |
Specification |
Spiral * |
Spoil * |
Spot footing * |
SPT * |
Stability |
Standard |
State of the art review |
Statistical analysis |
Steel |
Stone column * |
Storage * |
Storm water * |
Strain |
Strain gauge |
Strain hardening * |
Strain rate |
Strain softening * |
Stratigraphy * |
Stress |
Stress distribution |
Stress-strain curve |
Subgrade reaction modulus |
Suction |
Sulphide soil * |
Sulphur * |
Surface * |
Swelling |
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Tank |
Tapered pile * |
| TBM * (Tunnel Boring Machine) |
| TDR * (Time Domain Reflectometry) |
Tectonic * |
Temperature effect |
Tensile strength |
Tensiometer * |
Tension |
Terminology |
Test procedure |
Testfield * |
Textbook |
Theoretical |
Theory |
Thermal conductivity * |
Thermal properties |
Thesis * |
Thixotropy |
Three-dimensional |
Tilting |
Time factor |
| Tomography * |
Top soil * |
Torsion |
Tower |
Trafficability |
Transport * |
Trench |
Trench wall |
Trestle pile * |
Trial pit * |
Triaxial test |
Tropical region |
Tsunami * |
| Tube * |
Tubular pile * |
Tufa * |
Tuff * |
Tunnel |
Two-dimensional |
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Unconfined compression test |
Underground structure |
Underpinning |
Underreamed pile |
Underwater |
Undrained test |
Unloading * |
Uplift |
Uplift pile |
| Urban planning * |
Use * |
Useful in practice |
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Vacuum * |
Vane shear test |
Variability * |
Vegetation * |
Vehicle * |
Velocity * |
Vertical drain * |
Vibrating roller |
Vibration |
Vibratory driving |
Vibro wing method * |
Vibroflotation |
Viscoelasticity |
Viscosity |
VOC * |
| Void ratio |
Volcanic soil |
Volcano * |
Volume * |
VSA * |
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Waste management * |
Waste water * |
Water |
Water content |
Wave velocity |
Weak rock * |
WEAP * |
Wear * |
Weathering |
Wedge * |
Weight sounding * |
Well |
Wellpoint * |
Wet disposal * |
Wind * |
Wood |
Workability * |
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X-ray |
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Yield * |
Yield point * |
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