Localized failure in unsaturated soils under non-isothermal conditions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11440-017-0534-4
Abstract: Fluctuations of temperature and degree of saturation have considerable influence on the mechanical, hydraulic and retention properties of unsaturated soils. Localized failure is a ubiquitous feature of geomaterials. Major research on localized failure of geomaterials… read more here.
Keywords: non isothermal; soils non; localized failure; unsaturated soils ... See more keywords
Shear deformation and failure of unsaturated sandy soils in surface layers of slopes during rainwater infiltration
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DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2019.107001
Abstract: Abstract Slope failures caused by rainfall are common occurrences in many parts of the world and are severe in Japan where there are significant numbers of slopes susceptible to failure. To understand the mechanisms and… read more here.
Keywords: deformation failure; shear deformation; deformation; failure unsaturated ... See more keywords