Swelling Behavior of a Desiccated Clay

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 193-198

  Subba Rao, K S ^a   Rao, Sudhakar M ^a   Gangadhara, S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cyclic strain; Expansive soils; Laboratory testing; Shrinkage; Swelling

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; SHRINKAGE; SOIL TESTING; SWELLING; WETTING;

COMPACTED STATE; CYCLIC STRAIN; EXPANSIVE SOILS; INITIAL VOID RATIOS; INITIAL WATER CONTENTS; LABORATORY TESTING; SWELLING BEHAVIOR; WETTING AND DRYING;

CLAY;

EID: 0000715247     PISSN: 01496115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/gtj11043j     Document Type: Article

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