Shear strength evaluation of clay-rock mixtures

Proceedings of Sessions of Geo-Denver 2000 - Slope Stability 2000, GSP 101

Volumn 289, Issue , 2000, Pages 209-223

  Iannacchione, Anthony T ^a   Vallejo, Luis E ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; MIXTURES; ROCKS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CASE STUDIES; LABORATORY PROCEDURES; MATERIAL STRENGTHS; REMEDIATION DESIGN; STRENGTH ANALYSIS; STRENGTH EVALUATION; TECHNICAL PAPERS;

SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 0012324601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40512(289)16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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