Yielding and flow liquefaction of loose sand

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 19-31

  Imam, S M Reza ^a   Morgenstern, Norbert R ^a   Robertson, Peter K ^a   Chan, Dave H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Constitutive modeling; Flow; Instability; Liquefaction; Sand; Slope stability; Yield surface (IGC: D6 E6 E7)

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; LIQUEFACTION; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; STRESS ANALYSIS; YIELD STRESS;

FLOW LIQUEFACTION; STRESS RATIO; UNDRAINED EFFECTIVE STRESS PATH (UESP); YIELD SURFACE;

SAND;

EID: 0346629812     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.42.3_19     Document Type: Article

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