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Confining Pressure, Grain Angularity and Liquefaction
Confining Pressure, Grain Angularity and Liquefaction
Confining Pressure, Grain Angularity and Liquefaction
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CONFINING PRESSURE), (GRAIN ANGULARITY,
AND(LIQU^ACTION}
By Yoginder P.j Vaid,1 M. ASCE, Jing C. Chern, 2 and Hadi Tumi 3
INTRODUCTION
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EXPERIMENTATION
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TEST RESULTS
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Y' t 3% in 10 eyclst /
Toilin,. / / 0 /
£ 0.18
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10,4 - WX
- X
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J.,,
n in 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Rslaliva density, Drc %
_J I I J I L_
0.95 0.90 0.85 0.80 0.73 0.70
Void r a t i o , 9 t
0.20r
y • t 5% in 10 eye lei
Ottawa Sand
0.08
30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Relative density, D.,%
o 0.80
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0.70 J i_L
20 40 100 200 400 1000 2000 4000
(a) V e r t i c o l effective stress crj 0 , kPo
0.80
Ottawa Sand
' 0.70
o.so
0.50 i i j I_J
20 40 100 200 400 1000 2000 4000
(b) v e r t i c a l effective stress ov' kPo
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0 400 800 1200 1600 2000 2400 2800
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S 0.14
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CONCLUSIONS ya /
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
APPENDIX.—REFERENCES
1. Castro, G., and Poulos, S., "Factors Affecting Liquefaction and Cyclic Mo-
bility," Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 103, No. GT6,
June, 1977, pp. 501-516.
2. Finn, W. D. L., and Vaid, Y. P., "Liquefaction Potential from Drained Con-
stant Volume Cyclic Simple Shear Tests," Proceedings, 6th World Conference
on Earthquake Engineering, New Delhi, India, 1977, Vol. 3, pp. 2157-2162.
3. Ishibashi, I., Sharif, M. A., and Cheng, W. L., "The Effect of Soil Parameters
on Pore Pressure Rise and Liquefaction," Soils and Foundations, Vol. 22, No.
1, 1982, pp. 39-48.
4. Lee, K. L., and Seed, H. B., "Cyclic Stress Conditions Causing Liquefaction
of Sand," Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundation Division, ASCE, Vol. 93,
No. SMI, Jan., 1967, pp. 47-70.
5. Peacock, W. H., and Seed, H. B., "Sand Liquefaction Under Cyclic Loading
Simple Shear Conditions," Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division,
ASCE, Vol. 94, No. SM3, 1968, pp. 689-708.
6. Seed, H. B., and Lee, K. L., "Liquefaction of Saturated Sands During Cyclic
Loading," Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, ASCE, Vol. 92,
No. SM6, Nov., 1966, pp. 105-134.
7. Seed, H. B., "Earthquake-Resistant Design of Earth Dams," International Con-
ference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynam-
ics, Vol. Ill, St. Louis, Mo., 1981, pp. 1157-1173.
8. Vaid, Y. P., and Finn, W. D. L., "Static Shear and Liquefaction Potential,"
Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 105, No. GT10, 1979, pp. 1233-
1246.
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