Radu Popescu -
Jean H. Prevost
Department of Civil Engineering and Operations Research
Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544
A methodology to assess the reliability of the mean value obtained from a series of soil test results is employed to assess the quality of the results obtained from laboratory soil tests and centrifuge experiments performed within the framework of the VELACS Project.
Keywords
Soil tests, centrifuge experiments, result reliability, confidence intervals.
Acknowledgements
The work reported in this study was supported in part by a grant from
Kajima Corporation, Japan to Princeton University.
This support is most gratefully acknowledged.
The authors are also indebted to Prof. Erik H. Vanmarcke for reviewing
the paper and offering valuable suggestions.
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