The pre-failure behaviour of soils as construction materials

Pre-Failure Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 955-1007

  Vinale, F ^a   D'Onofrio, A ^a   Mancuso, C ^a   Santucci de Magistris, F ^a   Tatsuoka, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MOLDING; SAND; STRESSES; WATER;

GEOMATERIALS;

SILT;

EID: 0033488887     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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