Effects of moulding water content on the stress-strain behaviour of a compacted silty sand

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 85-101

  De Magistris, Filippo Santucci ^a   Tatsuoka, Fumio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compressibility; Critical state; Damping; Deformability; Sandy soil; Soil compaction; Specimen preparation; Triaxial tests (IGC: D5 D6 D9)

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; COMPRESSIBILITY; DAMPING; FORMABILITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SPECIMEN PREPARATION; STRAIN; STRESSES;

CRITICAL STATE; SANDY SOIL; SOIL COMPACTION;

SILT;

EID: 24744462719     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.44.2_85     Document Type: Article

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