Moisture migration during loading and shearing of unsaturated sand
A series of drained unsaturated direct shear tests were conducted on a fine sand where suction was controlled by means of a hanging water column. A rise in the water level in the column was observed in conjunction with normal stress application for unsaturated samples. During shearing, the water lev...
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| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2016-01-01
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| Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916003 |