A new criterion for strength of frozen sand under quick triaxial compression considering effect of confining pressure

Acta Geotechnica

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 221-226

  Qi, Jilin ^a   Ma, Wei ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Confining pressure; Frozen sand; Strength criterion; Triaxial compression

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION; CONFINING PRESSURE; COULOMB CRITERION; FREEZING; FROZEN GROUND; MOHR THEORY; SAND; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL STRENGTH; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 35348834931     PISSN: 18611125     EISSN: 18611133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11440-007-0034-z     Document Type: Article

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