Evolution of sand microstructure during shear

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 116-130

  David Frost, J ^a   Jang, Deh Jeng ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SAND; SHEAR; SOIL STRUCTURE; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TRIAXIAL TEST; VOID RATIO;

EID: 0034144596     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2000)126:2(116)     Document Type: Article

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