The influence of grading on the shear strength of loose sands in stress-controlled ring shear tests

Landslides

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-51

  Igwe, Ogbonnaya ^a   Sassa, Kyoji ^a   Wang, Fawu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intermediately graded specimens; Narrowly graded specimens; Well graded specimens

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847011298     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-006-0051-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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