Experimental study of thermal effects on the mechanical behaviour of a clay

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 209-228

  Cekerevac, Cane ^a   Laloui, Lyesse ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Clays; Experimental results; Laboratory testing; Temperature effects; Thermal yielding; Thermo mechanical tests

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY; CONSOLIDATION; ELASTIC MODULI; HEATING; KAOLIN; STRAIN; THERMAL EFFECTS;

COMPRESSIBILITY INDEX; PRECONSOLIDATION;

CLAY;

CLAY; SATURATED MEDIUM; SHEAR STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOMECHANICS; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 1542400306     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nag.332     Document Type: Article

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