Résumé :
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In this book, recent developments in the measurement and interpretation of advanced laboratory stress-strain testing of geomaterials, substantial progress over the last decade or so, are described, together with a collection of case histories in applying the test results. The content of the book is a follows: -detailed testing procedures of the advanced laboratory stress-strain testing of geomaterials, including the triaxial and torsional shear tests, which are relevant to the geotechnical design in general and the prediction of ground deformation and structural displacement; -the results obtened from a series of international round robin tests on clay, sand and softrock and their interpretation, the link between the results from static tests and dynamic tests is discussed on experimental data. -country reports on the stress-strain testing in the laboratory in several countries; -country reports on case histories in which advanced laboratory stress-strain tests played an essential role in predicting ground deformation and structural displacement; -and indivdual technical papers relating to the objectives of TC-29.
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