Liquefaction properties of Toyoura sand in cyclic tortional shear tests under low confining stress

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 103-113

  Koseki, Junichi ^a   Yoshida, Tatsuya ^b   Sato, Takeshi ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b EAST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Confining stress; Liquefaction; Membrane force; Membrane penetration; Sand; Torsional shear

Indexed keywords

LIQUEFACTION; SAND; SHEAR STRESS;

CONFINING STRESS; CYCLIC TORSIONAL SHEAR TESTS; CYLINDRICAL SPECIMENS; LIQUEFACTION RESISTANCE; MEMBRANE FORCE; MEMBRANE PENETRATION; TORSIONAL SHEAR; VERTICAL DISPLACEMENTS;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 41549088017     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.45.5_103     Document Type: Article

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