A modified suction-controlled triaxial equipment

Joint Authors

al-Sharrad, Muayyad Abd al-Jabbar
al-Ani, Salim Mahmud
Zaydan, Adnan Jayid

Source

Nahrain University-College of Engineering Journal

Issue

Vol. 18, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.152-158, 7 p.

Publisher

Nahrain University College of Engineering

Publication Date

2015-12-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

7

Main Subjects

Engineering & Technology Sciences (Multidisciplinary)

Abstract EN

The paper presents a modified equipment for triaxial testing of soil samples under unsaturated as well as saturated conditions.

The equipment is capable of performing various types of hydro-mechanical loading including wetting and drying stress paths under constant or varying net stresses.

The suction is controlled/ measured by using axis translation technique.

Initial investigation on the performance of the testing system after appropriate calibrations had been conducted indicated good level of accuracy in measuring various soil properties

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Sharrad, Muayyad Abd al-Jabbar& al-Ani, Salim Mahmud& Zaydan, Adnan Jayid. 2015. A modified suction-controlled triaxial equipment. Nahrain University-College of Engineering Journal،Vol. 18, no. 2, pp.152-158.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-819055

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Sharrad, Muayyad Abd al-Jabbar…[et al.]. A modified suction-controlled triaxial equipment. Nahrain University-College of Engineering Journal Vol. 18, no. 2 (Dec. 2015), pp.152-158.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-819055

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Sharrad, Muayyad Abd al-Jabbar& al-Ani, Salim Mahmud& Zaydan, Adnan Jayid. A modified suction-controlled triaxial equipment. Nahrain University-College of Engineering Journal. 2015. Vol. 18, no. 2, pp.152-158.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-819055

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Record ID

BIM-819055