Influence of cyclic wetting drying on collapse behaviour of compacted residual soil

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 725-734

  Rao, Sudhakar M ^a   Revanasiddappa, K ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Collapse; Residual soils; Swell; Wetting and drying

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; DRYING; LOAD TESTING; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL TESTING; WETTING;

COLLAPSE BEHAVIOUR; RESIDUAL SOILS;

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

COMPACTED SEDIMENT; RESIDUAL SOIL; SHRINKAGE; SOIL MECHANICS; SWELLING; WETTING;

EID: 33745610448     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-004-5077-4     Document Type: Article

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