Influence of Specimen-Reconstituting Method on the Undrained Response of Sand

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 187-195

  Vaid, Yoginder P ^a   Sivathayalan, Sivapathasundaram ^a   Stedman, Dave ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyclic; In situ ground freezing; Liquefaction static; Moist tamping; Pluviation; Sand fabric; Truly undisturbed sampling

Indexed keywords

FREEZING;

CYCLIC; GROUND FREEZING; MOIST TAMPING; PLUVIATION; SAND FABRIC;

SAND;

EID: 0000198318     PISSN: 01496115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/gtj11110j     Document Type: Article

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