Some observations of volumetric instabilities on soils

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 39, Issue 13-14, 2002, Pages 3429-3449

  Muir Wood, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dilation; Localisation; Sand; Scale effects; Shearing

Indexed keywords

RADIOGRAPHY; SAND; SHEARING; SOIL TESTING;

VOLUMETRIC INSTABILITIES;

VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

SAND; SHEAR TEST; SOIL MECHANICS; VOLUME CHANGE;

EID: 0037014435     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(02)00166-X     Document Type: Article

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