Mechanical behaviour of an undisturbed soil subjected to loadings: Effects of load and contact area

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-106

  Lamandé, Mathieu ^a   Schjønning, Per ^a   Tøgersen, Frede A ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Elasticity theory; Precompression stress; Shear failure; S hne model; Soil compaction; Soil deformation; Stress concentration

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

ELASTICITY THEORY; PRECOMPRESSION STRESS; SHEAR FAILURE; SOHNE MODEL; SOIL COMPACTION; SOIL DEFORMATION;

SOILS;

COMPRESSION; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; LOADING; LOAM; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PEDOLOGY;

EID: 35448957203     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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