Changing grading of soil: Effect on critical states

Acta Geotechnica

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-14

  Wood, David Muir ^a   Maeda, Kenichi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Critical states; Discrete element modelling; Fractals; Non plastic soil; Particle size distribution; State parameter

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; SEEPAGE; SOIL QUALITY;

EID: 42149177213     PISSN: 18611125     EISSN: 18611133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11440-007-0041-0     Document Type: Article

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