Coefficient of earth pressure at rest for sands subjected to vibration

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1242-1263

  Mesri, Gholamreza ^a   Vardhanabhuti, Barames ^a,b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Coefficient of earth pressure at rest; Compaction; Sands; Vibration

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; FLUIDIZATION; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SAND; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EARTH PRESSURE; VOID RATIO;

PRESSURE;

COMPACTION; FLUIDIZATION; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; PRESSURE; SAND; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

COMPACTION; EARTH PRESSURE; SAND; VIBRATION;

ASIA; CANADA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; HONSHU; JAPAN; LAKE MICHIGAN; NIIGATA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; OTTAWA;

EID: 38849086629     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/T07-032     Document Type: Article

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