Low strain shear moduli of cemented sands

Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 540-545

  Baig, Shahariar ^a,b   Picornell, M ^b   Nazarian, S ^b  

^a Encon Inter Inc   (United States)

^b University of Texas at El Paso   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL CEMENT; STRAIN;

PIEZOCERAMIC BENDER ELEMENTS; TORSIONAL RESONANT COLUMN TEST;

SAND;

CEMENTED SAND; DYNAMIC PROPERTIES; SAND; SHEAR MODULUS; SOIL DYNAMICS;

EID: 0031170952     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(1997)123:6(540)     Document Type: Article

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