Axial-torsional testing system for clay with local strain measurement

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1614, 1998, Pages 24-32

  Abrantes, Antonio E ^a   Penumadu, Dayakar ^a  

^a Wallace H Coulter School of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; CONSOLIDATION; KAOLIN; LOAD TESTING; PORE PRESSURE; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS ANALYSIS; TORSION TESTING; TRANSDUCERS;

AXIAL-TORSIONAL TESTING; SHEAR TESTING; SLURRY CONSOLIDATION TECHNIQUE;

SOIL TESTING;

EID: 0032131952     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1614-04     Document Type: Article

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