A physical model for the interaction between unsaturated soils and retaining structures

Gianluca Speranza; Alessio Ferrari; Lyesse Laloui

doi:10.1051/e3sconf/202019503013

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Issue		E3S Web Conf. Volume 195, 2020 4^th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020)


Article Number		03013
Number of page(s)		6
Section		Experimental Evidence and Techniques
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202019503013
Published online		16 October 2020

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[1] W.J.M. Rankine, II. On the stability of loose earth. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, 147, pp.9-27 (1857) [Google Scholar]

[2] C.A. Coulomb. An attempt to apply the rules of maxima and minima to several problems of stability related to architecture. Mémoires de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, 7, pp.343-382, (1776) [Google Scholar]

[3] D.E. Pufahl, D.G. Fredlund, and H. Rahardjo. Lateral earth pressures in expansive clay soils. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 20(2), pp.228-241. (1983) [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[4] N. Lu, W. J. Likos, Unsaturated Soil Mechanics. Wiley, (2004) [Google Scholar]

[5] F. Vahedifard, B. A. Leshchinsky, K. Mortezaei, N. Lu, Active earth pressures for unsaturated retaining structures. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 141.11, (2015) [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[6] T. Vo, H. Taiebat, A.R. Russell, Interaction of a rotating rigid retaining wall with an unsaturated soil in experiments. Géotechnique, 66(5), pp.366-377 (2016) [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[7] P.L. Bransby, and I.A. Smith, Side friction in model retaining-wall experiments. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 101(7) pp.615-632 (1975). [Google Scholar]

[8] A. Tarantino, L. Mongiovì, Design and construction of a tensiometer for direct measurement of matric suction. Proceedings 3rd International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, pp 319-324, (2002) [Google Scholar]

[9] W.B. Haines, Studies in the physical properties of soil. V. The hysteresis effect in capillary properties, and the modes of moisture distribution associated therewith. The Journal of Agricultural Science, 20(1), pp.97-116 (1930). [Google Scholar]

[10] M. Van Genuchten, A closed-form equation for predicting the hydraulic conductivity of un-saturated soils. Soil science society of America journal, 44(5), pp. 892-898 (1980) [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[11] Z.J. Taylor, R. Gurka, G.A. Kopp, and A. Liberzon, 2010. Long-duration time-resolved PIV to study unsteady aerodynamics. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 59(12), pp.3262-3269. [Google Scholar]

[12] R.L. Michalowski, Coefficient of earth pressure at rest. Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, 131(11), pp.1429-1433 (2005). [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]