Undisturbed Sampling and Cyclic Load Testing of Sands,

Abstract

Contents: Undisturbed Sampling of Sands; The Sampling Disturbance in Sands: Its Evaluation and Influence on Strength Properties; Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Tube-Sampling on Cyclic Strength Characteristics of Sands; Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Block Sampling on the Cyclic Strength Characteristics of Sands; Undisturbed Sampling of Sands by Freezing and Coring; Influence of the Disturbances caused by Sample Transportation and Sample Handling in the Laboratory on Cyclic Strength Characteristics of Sands; and Conclusions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA087298

Entities

People

  • Clarence K. Chan
  • H. Bolton Seed
  • Sukhmander Singh

Organizations

  • University of California, Berkeley

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Programs
  • Construction
  • Dynamic Response
  • Earthquake Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Groundwater
  • Heat Energy
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Mechanics
  • Soil Dynamics
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Three Dimensional

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  • Environmental Remediation and Restoration.
  • Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Pavement Materials Engineering.