Increased Resistance to Deformation of Clay Caused by Repeated Loading

H. Bolton Seed, R. L. McNeill, J. de Guenin

Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division · 1958 · 15 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

Influence of stress history, in form of series of repeated stress applications, in increasing resistance to deformation of compacted specimens of silty clay is described and possible causes of effect are presented; significance of results in assessing design life of highway pavements.

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