Insights into ID localisation theory and micromechanical constitutive laws

Geotechnique

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 327-330

  Tordesillas, A ^a   Peters, J F ^b   Gardiner, B S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Engineer Research and Development Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Constitutive relations; Deformation; Fabric structure of soils; Failure; Strain localisation

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION; MICROMECHANICS; SOIL MECHANICS;

EID: 3142669103     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.2004.54.5.327     Document Type: Article

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