Compaction bands and oedometric testing in cemented soils

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-194

  Arroyo, Marcos ^a   Castellanza, Riccardo ^a   Nova, Roberto ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cemented soils; Coefficient of earth pressure at rest; Compaction bands; Elasto plasticity; Mathematical modelling; Oedometric tests (IGC: D5)

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; LIME; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SILICA; SILICA SAND; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS;

CEMENTED SOIL; COEFFICIENT OF EARTH PRESSURE AT REST; COMPACTION BANDS; ELASTO-PLASTIC; EXPANDED CLAY AGGREGATES; MODEL SIMULATION; OEDOMETRIC TEST; TESTING PROCEDURE;

SOIL TESTING;

EID: 33745088198     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.45.2_181     Document Type: Conference Paper

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