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Book SynopsisA collection of papers presented at the 2004 International Workshop on unsaturated soils, covering important new research developments and advances in practical applications.
Table of Contents1.Shear strength behaviour of a reconstituted clayey silt M. Boso, A. Tarantino & L. Mongiovì 2.Experimental study on the hydro-mechanical behaviour of a silty clay C. Buenfil, E. Romero, A. Lloret &A. Gens 3.An experimental study on a partially saturated pyroclastic soil: the Pozzolana Nera from Roma E. Cattoni, M. Cecconi & V. Pane 4.On the suction and the time dependent behaviour of reservoir chalks of North Sea oilfields G. Priol, V. De Gennaro, P. Delage &Y.-J. Cui 5. Experimental study on highly compressible neutralised and non neutralised residues exposed to drying L.F. de Souza Villar &T.M.P. de Campos 6.Options for modelling hydraulic hysteresis Y.K. Kazimoglu, J.R. McDougall & I.C. Pyrah 7. Modelling suction increase effects on the fabric of a structured soil A. Koliji, L. Laloui, O. Cuisinier, & L. Vulliet 8. A bounding surface plasticity model for unsaturated clay and sand A.R. Russell & N. Khalili 9. Modelling the THM behaviour of unsaturated expansive soils using a double-structure formulation M. Sánchez, A. Gens & S. Olivella 10. A thermodynamically based model for unsaturated soils: a new framework for generalized plasticity R. Tamagnini & M. Pastor
