Experimental study of two saturated natural soils and their saturated remoulded soils under three consolidated undrained stress paths

Frontiers of Architecture and Civil Engineering in China

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 225-238

  Jiang, Mingjing ^a   Hu, Haijun ^a   Peng, Jianbing ^b   Leroueil, Serge ^c  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

excess pore pressure; loess; natural soil; remoulded soil; static liquefaction; stress paths; structure; total strength indices

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958051280     PISSN: 16737407     EISSN: 16737512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11709-011-0108-8     Document Type: Article

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