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Laboratory Shear Strength of Soil
Yong RN

Pages: 715       Published: 1981

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Introduction
Yong RN, Townsend FC

Summary
Yong RN, Townsend FC

State of the Art: Laboratory Strength Testing of Soils
Saada AS, Townsend FC

Comparison of Various Methods for Determining
Al-Hussaini M

Apparatus and Techniques for Static Triaxial Testing of Ballast
Alva-Hurtado JE, McMahon DR, Stewart HE

Mechanical Behavior and Testing Methods of Unsaturated Soils
Edil TB, Motan SE, Toha FX

Determination of Tensile Strength of Soils by Unconfined-Penetration Test
Fang HY, Fernandez J

Torsion Shear Apparatus for Soil Testing
Lade PV

A Servo System for Controlled Stress Path Tests
Law KT

A New Control System for Soils Testing
Mitchell RJ

Lateral Stress Measurements in Direct Simple Shear Device
Dyvik R, Zimmie TF, Floess CHL

Tensile Properties of Compacted Soils
Al-Hussaini M

Effect of Organic Material on Soil Shear Strength
Andersland OB, Khattak AS, Al-Khafaji AWN

Effect of Shearing Strain-Rate on the Undrained Strength of Clay
Cheng RYK

Undrained Shear Behavior of a Marine Clay
Koutsoftas DC

Shearing Behavior of Compacted Clay after Saturation
Lovell CW, Johnson JM

Plane-Strain Testing of Sand
Marachi ND, Duncan JM, Chan CK, Seed HB

Effect of End Membrane Thickness on the Strength of Frictionless Cap and Base Tests
Norris GM

Field Density, Gradation, and Triaxial Testing of Large-Size Rockfill for Little Blue Run Dam
Thiers GR, Donovan TD

State of the Art: Data Reduction and Application for Analytical Modeling
Ko H-Y, Sture S

Normalized Stress-Strain for Undrained Shear Tests
Drnevich VP

The Critical-State Pore Pressure Parameter from Consolidated-Undrained Shear Tests
Mayne PW, Swanson PG

Nonlinear Anisotropic Stress-Strain-Strength Behavior of Soils
Prevost JH

A General Time-Related Soil Friction Increase Phenomenon
Schmertmann JH

On the Random Aspect of Shear Strength
Yong RN, Tabba MM

Preconsolidation Pressure Predicted Using /¯ Ratio
Anderson TC, Lukas RG

Stress Path Tests with Controlled Rotation of Principal Stress Directions
Arthur JRF, Bekenstein S, Germaine JT, Ladd CC

Shear Strength of Cohesionless Soils from Incremental Creep Test Data
Baladi GY, Lentz RW, Goitom T, Boker TD

Comparison of Shear Strength Values Derived from Laboratory Triaxial, Borehole Shear, and Cone Penetration Tests
Lambrechts JR, Rixner JJ

Borehole Shear Test in Geotechnical Investigations
Lutenegger AJ, Hallberg GR

Concepts for a Shear-Normal Gage to Estimate Soil Strength and Strength Angle
McNeill RL, Green SL

Residual Shear Strength Determination of Overconsolidated Nespelem Clay
Miedema D, Byers J, McNearny R

The Need for Pore Pressure Information from Shear Tests
Shields DH, Skermer NA

Behavior of an Overconsolidated Sensitive Clay in Drained -Triaxial Tests
Silvestri V

Discussion of State of the Art: Laboratory Strength Testing of Soils
Lacasse S, Vucetic M

Discussion of State of the Art: Laboratory Strength Testing of Soils
Christian JT

Discussion on Laboratory Shear Devices
Ladd CC

Limitations of Direct Simple Shear Test Devices
La Rochelle P

Discussion of Soil Testing Practices
Poulos SJ

Some Aspects of Clay Behavior and Their Consequences on Modeling Techniques
Tavenas F

Development, Testing Requirements, and Fitting Procedure of Elastic-Plastic Models
Baladi GY

A Qualitative Stress-Strain (Time) Model for Soft Clays
Crooks JHA

Index


Committee: D18
Paper ID: STP740-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP740-EB

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