Stress densification and its evaluation

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 181-186

  Park, Sung Sik ^a   Byrne, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Densification; Embankments; Physical test; Stress

Indexed keywords

DATA COMPRESSION; DATA REDUCTION; DENSIFICATION; EVALUATION; LIQUEFACTION; SAND; SOILS;

COMPRESSION TEST DATA; STRESS DENSIFICATION EQUATION;

STRESS CONCENTRATION;

COMPRESSION; DENSITY; EMBANKMENT; SOIL MECHANICS; STRESS;

EID: 1842688820     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t03-076     Document Type: Article

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