Effect of undrained creep on instability behaviour of loose sand

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1399-1405

  Leong, W K ^a   Chu, J ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Laboratory test; Liquefaction; Sands; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DATA REDUCTION; DEFORMATION; STABILITY;

UNDRAINED CREEP;

SAND;

CREEP; INSTABILITY; LIQUEFACTION; SAND; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL MECHANICS;

EID: 0036027017     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t02-076     Document Type: Article

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