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Title:

SOME IMPLICATIONS OF VISCOELASTIC SUBGRADE BEHAVIOR

Accession Number:

00233662

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

THE TWO-DIMENSIONAL VISCOELASTIC DISPLACEMENT EQUATIONS FOR A VOIGT SOLID ARE APPROACHED ON A NUMERICAL BASIS TO EXAMINE THE EFFECT OF VISCOSITY ON THE LOAD-SETTLEMENT-TIME RELATION IN AN IDEAL SOIL. CURVES INDICATING THE VISCOSITY EFFECT ON SURFACE SETTLEMENT AND DISPLACEMENT WITHIN THE SOIL MASS AS A FUNCTION OF TIME FOR AN APPLIED SURFACE LOAD ARE PRESENTED. IN ADDITION, THE GENERALITY OF THE METHOD FOR APPROACHING MIXED BOUNDARY CONDITIONS IS DEMONSTRATED BY THE DETERMINATION OF HEAVE IN THE BOTTOM OF AN EXCAVATION DUE TO AN APPLIED SURFACE LOAD. /AUTHOR/

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Monograph Title:

Mechanics in earth masses

Monograph Accession #:

01410063

Authors:

Schimming, B B
VALERA, J

Pagination:

pp 31-41

Publication Date:

1966

Serial:

Highway Research Record

Issue Number: 108
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Print

Features:

Figures (11) ; References (20)

Uncontrolled Terms:

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Subject Areas:

Geotechnology; Highways

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Nov 18 1994 12:00AM

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