Attenuation in sand: An exploratory study on the small-strain behavior and the influence of moisture condensation

Granular Matter

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 365-376

  Wang, Y H ^a   Santamarina, J C ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM; Capillary force; Counter emf; Damping ratio; Microscale; Relative humidity; Resonant column; Sands; Thermoelasticity

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SURFACES; MICRO AND MACRO-SCALE EXPERIMENTATION; MINDLIN-CONTACT FRICTION; MOISTURE CONDENSATION; THERMAL INFRARED IMAGING;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATTENUATION EQUALIZERS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; INFRARED IMAGING; MOISTURE; PHOTOELASTICITY; SOILS; THERMOELASTICITY;

SAND;

EID: 35948933089     PISSN: 14345021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10035-007-0050-6     Document Type: Article

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