Shear Strength of Clays - ce.memphis.edu
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Shear Strength of Clays
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(Holtz & Kovacs, An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, 1981)
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(Holtz & Kovacs, An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, 1981)
Consolidated-Drained (CD) Triaxial Compression Test
NC Clay
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(Holtz & Kovacs, An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, 1981)
Consolidated-Drained (CD) Triaxial Compression Test
τ
c′ ≠ 0
OC Clay
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σ (MPa)
τ (M
Pa)
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Consolidated-Undrained (CU) Triaxial Compression Test
NC Clay
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σ (MPa)
τ (M
Pa)
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(Holtz & Kovacs, An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, 1981)
OC Clay
Consolidated-Undrained (CU) Triaxial Compression Test
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(Holtz & Kovacs, An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, 1981)
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CU Test w/ Backpressure Saturation on NC Clay
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CU Test w/ Backpressure Saturation on OC Clay
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Tests on Sensitive Clay
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