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Experimental Study on Residual Shear Strength of Soil Using Undrained Ring Shear Apparatus
In general, studies of residual shear strength are minimal for soils on landslide-prone slopes in Sri Lanka. This study focuses on determining the... -
Experimental study on the shear strength influencing factors and shear surface characteristics of Malan loess
In this paper, the Malan loess is considered as the research object, through the direct shear test and electron microscope scanning test (SEM test),...
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Punching shear strength of column footings
Column footings find extensive application in practice for their economic advantages. However, the expressions found in building codes and literature...
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Effect of lateral stress on shear strength of jointed hard rocks in true triaxial single-shear test
Shear failure along joints is one of the typical failure modes in deep underground rock masses, and indoor direct shear tests are commonly used to...
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Study on Shear Strength Characteristics of Basalt-Concrete Bonding Interface Based on in-situ Direct Shear Test
In rock engineering, the shear strength of the basalt-concrete bonding interface is a key factor affecting the shear performance of hydroelectric dam...
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A novel method of predicting shear strength of fiber-reinforced high-strength concrete based on cube specimens: part-1
Shear failure in concrete structures is sudden and catastrophic. From past few decades, the shear behavior of concrete of various kinds is studied...
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Shear strength characteristics of marine sediments: the influences of lithofacies and sedimentological environment
The undrained shear strength of marine sediment is of vital importance because of its critical role in seafloor slope stability, seafloor...
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Development of a shear strength model for a rock mass containing a complex fracture system based on direct shear tests: a case study
Due to the complex geometric distribution of discontinuities, the determination of the shear strength of rock masses has become a difficult task...
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Weakening mechanism of shear strength of jointed rock mass considering the filling characteristics
The shear strength of a jointed rock mass is a key factor for evaluating the overall stability of an engineering rock mass. Fillers have an obvious...
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Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Shear Strength Parameters of Rock Materials
Shear strength parameters play a crucial role in the design and construction of rock slopes, underground openings, tunnels, excavations, and...
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Sliding-Surface Liquefaction and Undrained Steady-State Shear-Strength
The sliding-surface liquefaction (SSL) is one of the most important concepts to understand and reduce rapid landslide disaster risk. SSL occurs even... -
Study on correlation between fractal characteristics and shear strength of bimsoils
Bimsoils are special geological materials between homogeneous soil and fractured rocks. The mixture’s particle geometry and fractal characteristics...
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Study on Shear Strength Characteristics of Columnar Jointed Basalt Based on in-situ Direct Shear Test at Baihetan Hydropower Station
Columnar jointed basalt (CJB) widely distributes in the dam site of the Baihetan Hydro-power Station. The columnar joint structure and fracture...
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Microscopic mechanisms of shear strength variation in acid- and alkali-contaminated loess
The effect of the attack by chemical contaminants on the microstructure of loess and the resultant changes in shear strength properties threaten the...
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Shear strength-dilation characteristics of coral sand contained fines
Coral sand (CS) always contain different contents of fines and consequently cause some changes to shear behavior which is distinct from the regular...
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Shear strength of a silt at various oil/water contents
It is important to understand the shear behavior of oil-contaminated soils in many geotechnical problems, such as the analysis of pipelines and...
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Peak shear strength model considering the dilation and shear failure effect of actual contact joint asperities
To consider joint asperities degradation effect during the shear process, the average effective dip angle of the actual contact joint surface is...
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Microstructure-based estimation of unsaturated shear strength from simple evaporation test
The effect of microstructure on the hydromechanical behavior of unsaturated soils is an issue that is frequently addressed in literature. A simple...
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A method to predict the peak shear strength of rock joints based on machine learning
In geotechnical and tunneling engineering, accurately determining the mechanical properties of jointed rock holds great significance for project...
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Shear Strength Characteristics of Pond Ash Reinforced with Polymeric and Natural Fiber Geosynthetic
In the field of geotechnical engineering, reinforced pond ash is an alternative building material that has the potential to be utilized. The effects...