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    • A finite difference solution for 1-D soil consolidation using Excel 

      McDonald, Blair J.; Brooks, Susan C.; Ravikumar, Prathivadi; McDonald, Trevor W. (Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2020-03)
      Terzaghi's one-dimensional (1-D) soil consolidation equation is solved using a finite difference (FD) method and Microsoft's Excel spreadsheet. Spreadsheets are inexpensive computational tools that are readily available ...