Measurement of Amorphous Peat Shear Strength in the Direct Shear Box at High Displacement Rates
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DOI: 10.1007/s10706-018-0643-3
Abstract: The ASTM standard provides guidelines for the drained direct shear test (DST) and requires the samples to be sheared at rates estimated from time to failure, $$t_{f} \ge 50t_{50}$$tf≥50t50 (where $$t_{50}$$t50 is the time required… read more here.
Keywords: strength; shear strength; high displacement; displacement rates ... See more keywords