Granular geomaterials dissipative mechanics : theory and applications in civil engineering /: theory and applications in civil engineering. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Etienne Frossard.
• Authors: Frossard, Etienne
• Contents: 1. Fundamentals: The Tensor Structures Induced by Contact Friction; 2. Natural Compatibility with Mechanical Heterogeneity; 3. Strain Localization and Shear Banding: The Genesis of Failure Lines; 4. Failure Criterion: The Micromechanical Basis of Coulomb Criterion; 5. Coupling Between Shear Strength and Volume Changes: Generalized 3D Stress–Dilatancy Relations; 6. Experimental Validations; 7. Cyclic Compaction Under Alternate Shear Motion; 8. Geostatic Equilibrium: The K0 Effect; 9. Scale Effects in Macroscopic Behavior Due to Grain Breakage; 10. Practical Applications of Scale Effects to Design and Construction; 11. Concluding Remarks.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Wiley-ISTE
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 620.43; Granular materials; Civil engineering
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119563556
• Related ISBNs: 9781119563563
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