Ring shear tests on clays of fracture zone landslides and clay mineralogical aspects

Progress in Landslide Science

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 183-192

  Bhandary, Netra P ^a   Yatabe, Ryuichi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expansive clay minerals; expansive mineral ratio; fracture zone landslides; ring shear test; X ray diffraction test

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892112412     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70965-7_13     Document Type: Chapter

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