Experimental evidence and theoretical approaches in unsaturated soils : proceedings of an International Workshop on Unsaturated Soils, Trento, Italy, 10-12 April 2000 /: proceedings of an International Workshop on Unsaturated Soils, Trento, Italy, 10-12 April 2000. ([2014?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by A. Tarantino, C. Mancuso.
• Editors: Tarantino, A; Mancuso, C
• Other Names: International Workshop on Unsaturated Soils
• Contents: Preface Acknowledgements Experimental Evidence 1. Experimental investigations on the stress variables governing unsaturated soil behaviour at medium to high degrees of saturation 2. Investigating infiltration into compacted unsaturated heterogeneous soils 3. Collapse tests on isotropic and anisotropic compacted soils 4. Retention curves and 1-D behaviour of a compacted tectonised unsaturated clay 5. Volume change behaviour of a dense compacted swelling clay under stress and suction changes 6. Soil behaviour in the small and the large strain range under controlled suction conditions 7. Retention curves of deformable clays Theoretical Approaches 8. Inclusion of hydraulic hysteresis in a new elasto-plastic framework for unsaturated soils 9. An elastoplastic hydro-mechanical model for unsaturated soils 10. Remarks on the constitutive modelling of unsaturated soils 11. Modelling the behaviour of unsaturated silt 12. Interpretation of shear response upon wetting of natural unsaturated pyroclastic soils Miscellaneous List of participants Author index, including addresses
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 199 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 624.15136; Soil mechanics -- Congresses; Soil moisture -- Congresses; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482283761
• Related ISBNs: 148228376X; 9789058091864; 9058091864
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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