Full-field characterisation of strain localisation evolution in sand under triaxial loading by in-situ X-ray microtomography and 3D-volumetric digital image correlation

71st European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2009: Balancing Global Resources. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages 2327-2331

  Hall, S A ^a   Lenoir, N ^a   Viggiani, G ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; DEFORMATION; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; ENGINEERING EXHIBITIONS; IMAGE PROCESSING; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY;

3-D IMAGE; 3D STRUCTURE; CHARACTERISATION; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; FULL-FIELD; GEOMATERIALS; HIGH RESOLUTION; IN-SITU; IN-SITU SYNCHROTRONS; LABORATORY METHODS; LOCAL SCALE; MATERIAL DENSITY; MATERIALS STANDARDS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; STRAIN LOCALISATION; STRAIN TENSOR; TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION TESTS; TRIAXIAL LOADING; VOLUME CHANGE; X RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

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EID: 77649132424     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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