Undisturbed Sampling and Cyclic Load Testing of Sands

摘要

Contents: Undisturbed Sampling of Sands; The Sampling Disturbance in Sands: Its Evaluation and Influence on Strength Properties; Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Tube-Sampling on Cyclic Strength Characteristics of Sands; Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Block Sampling on the Cyclic Strength Characteristics of Sands; Undisturbed Sampling of Sands by Freezing and Coring; Influence of the Disturbances caused by Sample Transportation and Sample Handling in the Laboratory on Cyclic Strength Characteristics of Sands; and Conclusions.