Triaxial Testing of Soils explains how to carry out triaxial tests to demonstrate the effects of soil behaviour on engineering designs. An authoritative and comprehensive manual, it …
S Sasanian, TA Newson - Engineering Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
The use of mercury intrusion porosimetry to investigate the fabric of different porous media is becoming more common. In this study, the effects of variations in moisture content on the …
LM Zhang, X Li - Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental …, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
To date the microporosity structures of coarse soils with various coarse/fines contents are still not fully understood. In this study, the pore-size distributions (PSDs) of five types of soil …
R Noorzad, SH Mirmoradi - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2010 - Elsevier
To evaluate the behavior of cohesive soil reinforced with a geotextile, 144 unconfined and 72 unconsolidated–undrained (UU) triaxial compression tests were conducted. The moisture …
Clay is a very important material in geotechnical engineering, because it is often observed in geotechnical engineering practice. Generally, this soil type has numerous problems due to …
CY Yu, JK Chow, YH Wang - Engineering Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, the responses of kaolinite samples with two different soil structures, ie, unwashed and pH 7.8 samples, under 1-D consolidation, isotropic loading–unloading and …
ZL Zhang, ZD Cui - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
With the development of urban rail transposition, the long-term deformation of soft clay under the subway vibration loading has drawn wide attention by researchers and engineers …
Soil structure has been recognised as a key feature in the understanding of soil's mechanical behaviour, and research efforts have been made trying to relate them. However …