A novel bender/extender element for soil testing

Geotechnique

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 713-717

  Lings, M L ^a   Greening, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Laboratory equipment; Sands; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

S-WAVE; SHEAR MODULUS; SOIL DYNAMICS; SOIL TEST; STIFFNESS; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 0035494648     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.2001.51.8.713     Document Type: Article

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