Shear modulus and damping relationships for gravels

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 396-405

  Rollins, Kyle M ^a   Evans, Mark D ^b   Diehl, Nathan B ^c   Daily III, William D ^d,e  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

^c Horrocks Engineers   (United States)

^d Locus Technologies   (United States)

^e ASCE ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ELASTIC MODULI; GRAVEL; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN;

SHEAR MODULUS;

SOIL MECHANICS;

DAMPING RATIO; SHEAR MODULUS; SOIL DYNAMICS;

EID: 0032079089     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(1998)124:5(396)     Document Type: Article

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