Transient two-phase flow in porous media: a literature review and engineering application in geotechnics
This work reviews the transient two-phase flow in porous media with engineering
applications in Geotechnics. It initially overviews constitutive relationships, conventional …
applications in Geotechnics. It initially overviews constitutive relationships, conventional …
[HTML][HTML] On the hydro-mechanical behaviour of MX80 bentonite-based materials
YJ Cui - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bentonite-based materials have been considered in many countries as engineered
barrier/backfilling materials in deep geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste …
barrier/backfilling materials in deep geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste …
Soil–environment interactions in geotechnical engineering
A Gens - Géotechnique, 2010 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The range of problems that geotechnical engineers must face is increasing in complexity
and scope. Often, complexity arises from the interaction between the soil and the …
and scope. Often, complexity arises from the interaction between the soil and the …
Influence of temperature on the hydro-mechanical behaviour of a compacted bentonite
This paper reports the results on the influence of temperature (between 20 and 80° C) on
some hydro-mechanical properties of a compacted bentonite. The water retention capacity …
some hydro-mechanical properties of a compacted bentonite. The water retention capacity …
An investigation into the relationship between saturated permeability and microstructure of remolded loess: A case study from Chinese Loess Plateau
P Xu, Q Zhang, H Qian, M Li, F Yang - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the permeability law of remolded loess is important for engineering
construction in the loess area. To gain insights into the changes of saturated permeability …
construction in the loess area. To gain insights into the changes of saturated permeability …
Experimental study on the swelling behaviour of bentonite/claystone mixture
A mixture of the MX80 bentonite and the Callovo-Oxfordian (COx) claystone were
investigated by carrying out a series of experiments including determination of the swelling …
investigated by carrying out a series of experiments including determination of the swelling …
Controlling suction by the vapour equilibrium technique at different temperatures and its application in determining the water retention properties of MX80 clay
AM Tang, YJ Cui - Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2005 - cdnsciencepub.com
Problems related to unsaturated soils are frequently encountered in geotechnical or
environmental engineering works. In most cases, for simplicity, one can study the problems …
environmental engineering works. In most cases, for simplicity, one can study the problems …
Modelling the effect of initial density on soil-water characteristic curves
This paper presents a simple approach to quantify the effect of initial soil density on the soil-
water characteristic curve (SWCC) of unsaturated soils. This approach is based on an …
water characteristic curve (SWCC) of unsaturated soils. This approach is based on an …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of temperature on the soil–water retention characteristics in unsaturated soils: Analytical and experimental approaches
In unsaturated soil mechanics, the soil–water retention curve (SWRC) continues to play an
important role, since it provides the necessary links between the properties and behaviour of …
important role, since it provides the necessary links between the properties and behaviour of …
Hydro-mechanical behavior of expansive soils with different dry densities over a wide suction range
J Zhang, G Niu, X Li, D Sun - Acta Geotechnica, 2020 - Springer
Many civil engineering projects are related to hydro-mechanical behavior of unsaturated
expansive soils over a wide suction range, which was investigated by imposing suctions on …
expansive soils over a wide suction range, which was investigated by imposing suctions on …