Pre-failure strain softening and pre-failure instability of sand: A comparative study

Geotechnique

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 311-321

  Chu, J ^a   Leong, W K ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Failure; Laboratory tests; Liquefaction; Pore pressures; Sands; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

LOADS (FORCES); SHEAR STRESS; STABILITY; STRAIN;

PRE-FAILURE STABILITY;

SAND;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIQUEFACTION; SAND; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOFTENING; STRAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035351940     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.2001.51.4.311     Document Type: Article

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