Extensive overview of soil constitutive relations and applications for geotechnical engineering problems
A state-of-the-art review has been conducted in this work on soil constitutive modeling,
which has emphasized on: soil type, ground-water conditions, loading conditions, structural …
which has emphasized on: soil type, ground-water conditions, loading conditions, structural …
Fractal approach in expansive clay-based materials with special focus on compacted GMZ bentonite in nuclear waste disposal: A systematic review
Abstract Knowledge of the behavior of highly compacted expansive clays, as an engineered
barrier, in disposal of high-level nuclear waste (HLW) systems to prevent the pollution due to …
barrier, in disposal of high-level nuclear waste (HLW) systems to prevent the pollution due to …
Revealing crucial effects of temperature and salinization on swelling behavior of montmorillonite
Thermal and saline environment significantly affects the swelling behavior of montmorillonite
(Mt) that is crucial for the safety of engineering barrier. However, the swelling mechanism of …
(Mt) that is crucial for the safety of engineering barrier. However, the swelling mechanism of …
Microstructure-based insight into different swelling pressure determination methods
F Zhang, YJ Cui - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, swelling pressures of MX80 bentonite were determined by different common
methods, and the microstructures were investigated by performing mercury intrusion …
methods, and the microstructures were investigated by performing mercury intrusion …
An insight into the swelling pressure of GMZ01 bentonite with consideration of salt solution effects
Investigation of the swelling pressure of compacted bentonite is of great importance in
evaluating the performance of the engineered barrier system in deep geological repositories …
evaluating the performance of the engineered barrier system in deep geological repositories …
Hysteresis of soil water retention and shrinkage behaviour for various salt concentrations
Laboratory investigation on the influence of solute concentration on the soil water-retention
curve (SWRC) and volumetric behaviour of expansive soils has received much attention in …
curve (SWRC) and volumetric behaviour of expansive soils has received much attention in …
Variation of swelling pressure, consolidation characteristics and hydraulic conductivity of two Indian bentonites due to electrolyte concentration
The hydro-mechanical properties of the buffer material play an important role in the design
of deep geological repositories. This paper presents the effect of various electrolyte …
of deep geological repositories. This paper presents the effect of various electrolyte …
A constitutive model of compacted bentonite under coupled chemo-hydro-mechanical conditions based on the framework of the BExM
A coupled chemo-hydro-mechanical model for compacted bentonite based on the
Barcelona expansive model (BExM) that distinguishes between the microstructure and …
Barcelona expansive model (BExM) that distinguishes between the microstructure and …
[HTML][HTML] Swelling behaviors of heterogeneous red-bed mudstone subjected to different vertical stresses
K Huang, Z Dai, C Yan, F Yu, W Zhang… - Journal of Rock Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the axial swelling strain of red-bed mudstone under different vertical stresses
are measured by swell-under-load method, and the microstructure of mudstone after …
are measured by swell-under-load method, and the microstructure of mudstone after …
Shrinkage behavior of compacted bentonite considering physicochemical effects
Z Song, Z Zhang, Y Lu, X Du - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the shrinkage behavior of bentonite considering physicochemical effects is
important to assess the efficiency of buffer barriers in environmental geotechnical …
important to assess the efficiency of buffer barriers in environmental geotechnical …