Influence of hydraulic hysteresis on effective stress in unsaturated soils

Geotechnique

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 729-734

  Khalili, N ^a   Zargarbashi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Laboratory tests; Partial saturation; Shear strength; Suction

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF SATURATIONS; DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATION; EFFECTIVE STRESS; EFFECTIVE STRESS PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; GENERAL TRENDS; HYDRAULIC HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS EFFECT; LABORATORY TEST; PARTIAL SATURATION; SUCTION; UNSATURATED SOIL; WETTING AND DRYING;

DRYING; HYSTERESIS; WETTING;

SHEAR STRENGTH;

SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL MECHANICS; SUCTION; WETTING;

EID: 77955862785     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: 17517656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.09.T.009     Document Type: Article

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