Remarks on the constitutive modelling of unsaturated soils

C Jommi - Experimental evidence and theoretical approaches in …, 2000 - taylorfrancis.com
Some common ideas concerning the correct way to model the constitutive behaviour of
unsaturated soils are discussed. Neither theoretical considerations nor experimental …

Retention curves of deformable clays

E Romero, J Vaunat - Experimental evidence and theoretical …, 2000 - taylorfrancis.com
Main wetting and drying paths in terms of water ratio (volume of water to volume of solids)
indicate a delimiting zone in the water retention curve of an aggregated clayey fabric …

非饱和土力学理论的研究进展

刘艳, 赵成刚, 蔡国庆, 李舰 - 力学与实践, 2015 - lxsj.cstam.org.cn
回顾了非饱和土有效应力的发展, 目前普遍认同采用两个应力变量来建立本构模型,
且对基质吸力中毛细和粘吸两部分作用进行了阐述. 分析了非饱和土强度问题 …

Evolution of anisotropy with saturation and its implications for the elastoplastic responses of clay rocks

SCY Ip, RI Borja - … for Numerical and Analytical Methods in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many clay rocks have distinct bedding planes. Experimental studies have shown that their
mechanical properties evolve with the degree of saturation (DOS), often with higher stiffness …

Nature of soil–water characteristic curve for plastic soils

FAM Marinho - Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental …, 2005 - ascelibrary.org
Determinations of unsaturated soil parameters using experimental procedures are time
consuming and difficult. In recent years, the soil–water characteristic curve (SWCC) has …

Research progress of unsaturated soil mechanics

L Yan, Z Chenggang, C Guoqing… - Mechanics in …, 2015 - lxsj.cstam.org.cn
This paper firstly reviews the studies of the effective stress of unsaturated soils and points
out that two stress variables are preferred to be chosen to establish a constitutive model at …

Coupled hydro-mechanical elastoplastic constitutive model for unsaturated sands and silts. I: Formulation

C Liu, KK Muraleetharan - International Journal of Geomechanics, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
Unsaturated soils are three-phase porous media consisting of a solid skeleton, pore water,
and pore air. The behavior of unsaturated soils is strongly influenced by the matric suction …

Characterizing and modeling the coupled hydro-mechanical cyclic behavior of unsaturated soils using constant water content oedometer and direct shear tests

B Riad, X Zhang - Transportation Research Record, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Most transportation infrastructures are constructed on compacted soils that are typically
unsaturated above the groundwater table. The soils are subjected to cyclic traffic loadings …

[HTML][HTML] Hydraulic hysteresis effects on the coupled flow–deformation processes in unsaturated soils: Numerical formulation and slope stability analysis

R Hu, JM Hong, YF Chen, CB Zhou - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
The hysteresis of water retention curve has a profound influence on the coupled hydro-
mechanical behaviors in unsaturated soils, but numerical implementation with consideration …

[图书][B] Experimental study and constitutive modelling of stress-dependent coupled hydraulic hysteresis and mechanical behaviour of an unsaturated soil

R Chen - 2007 - search.proquest.com
Thesis CIVL 2007 Chen Page 1 i EXPERIMENTAL STUDY AND CONSTITUTIVE
MODELLING OF STRESS-DEPENDENT COUPLED HYDRAULIC HYSTERESIS AND …