Research
Current Research Interests
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- Terzaghi's True Cohesion Error
- "Re-appraisal of Terzaghi's soil mechanics": Invited lecture, ICSMGE (Istanbul), comment welcomed.
(text (139kb Acrobat file), slides (3Mb Powerpoint file) - Casagrande: (Schofield & Togrol, 1966) (1.7Mb Acrobat file)
- Mohr Coloumb error correction; Ground Engineering 1998
- Centrifuge development
- The 1966 lecture hand-written notes Archiving Cambridge teaching and research
- Mechanical Behaviour of an idealised "Wet Clay". European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, vol. 1, pp. 47-54., 1963, Wiesbaden, Germany.
- Pop-up Cam-Clay Model
- Pokrovsky and Fedorov's Original Paper on Centrifuge modelling from the 1st International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering.
- Centrifuge Modeling for Blast Studies
- Cost of Preventing Thames Tidal Flood
Publications
Books
"Critical State Soil Mechanics", 1968, now available as a PDF: Andrew Schofield and Peter Wroth's book
"Disturbed Soil Properties and Geotechnical Design", A. N. Schofield, University of Cambridge, Price: £ 49.00, ISBN: 9780727729828, Format: Hardbound, Thomas Telford Books
"Disturbed Soil Properties and Geotechnical Design, Second Edition"; A. N. Schofield, S. K. Haigh; University of Cambridge; Price: £ 75.00, ISBN: 9780727761552, Format: Hardbound, ICE Bookshop
Reports
Schofield, A.N. (1970) A parachute to tame the tide. The New Scientist 8 Oct 1970 (PDF 2,597 KB)
Schofield, A.N. (1980) Some Laboratory Tests of Teton Dam Core Soil Illustrating Well Fracture, Internal Erosion, Void Migration, and Interaction between Fractures and Filters. Paper as PDF (17,679 KB)
Schofield, A.N. (2016) Prague Geotechnical days; 30 slides (8,095 KB)
Teaching and Supervisions
Professor Schofield is now retired and no longer takes students.
