Small strain behavior of a silty sand in controlled-suction resonant column - Torsional shear tests

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-31

  Mancuso, Claudio ^a   Vassallo, Roberto ^a   D'Onofrio, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Compacted soil; Shear stiffness; Small strain behavior; Soil fabric; Suction

Indexed keywords

SAND; SILT; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; TESTING; TORSIONAL STRESS;

SUCTION;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

COMPACTION; SAND; SHEAR TEST; SILTY SOIL; SOIL MECHANICS; STRAIN ANALYSIS; TORSION;

EID: 0036009656     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t01-076     Document Type: Article

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