Effect of water contents and initial crack lengths on mechanical properties and failure modes of pre-cracked compacted clay under uniaxial compression
Taiki Shimbo, Chisato Shinzo, Ukyo Uchii, Ryota Itto, Yutaka Fukumoto
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceComposite materialShear (geology)Fracture toughnessModulusWater contentCompression (physics)Deformation (meteorology)Compressive strengthGeotechnical engineeringCrack closureToughnessFracture mechanicsGeologyRock Mechanics and ModelingLandslides and related hazardsGeotechnical Engineering and Analysis