Experimental determination of softening relations for cement-treated sand

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 491-504

  Namikawa, Tsutomu ^a   Koseki, Junichi ^b  

^a TAKENAKA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cement treated sand; Fracture energy; Shear failure; Strain localization; Strain softening; Tensile failure

Indexed keywords

BENDING TESTS; CEMENTS; COMPRESSION TESTING; FRACTURE; FRACTURE ENERGY; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; SHEAR BANDS;

CEMENT-TREATED SAND; SHEAR FAILURE; STRAIN LOCALIZATIONS; STRAIN-SOFTENING; TENSILE FAILURES;

STRAIN;

EID: 33846405228     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.46.491     Document Type: Article

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