Numerical modeling of nonhomogeneous behavior of structured soils during triaxial tests

International Journal of Geomechanics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 10-23

  Liyanapathirana, D S ^a   Carter, J P ^b   Airey, D W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Constitutive models; Finite element method; Numerical models; Strain rate; Stress distribution; Triaxial tests

Indexed keywords

CLAY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRAIN RATE;

DESTRUCTION; GLOBAL MEASUREMENTS; NONHOMOGENOUS BEHAVIOR; STRESS STRAIN BEHAVIOR;

SOILS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SOIL MECHANICS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 14644414222     PISSN: 15323641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1532-3641(2005)5:1(10)     Document Type: Article

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