Alessandro Tarantino, Domenico Gallipoli, Cristina Jommi, Joao Mendes, Anastasia Capotosto, Alessia Amabile, Matteo Pedrotti, Annarita Pozzato, Vojtěch Beneš, Fabio Bottaro et al. (2 more)

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Fabric and clay activity in soil water retention behaviour 04002

Cristina Jommi and Gabriele Della Vecchia

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160904002

Open Access

Modelling an in-situ ventilation test in the Andra Underground Research Facilities 04003

Frédéric Collin, Jean Talandier and Benoit Pardoen

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Open Access

Indirect determination of soil water content 04004

Philippe Cosenza

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Open Access

Infiltration-induced Slope Instability: a multi-scale approach 04005

Francesca Casini, Amin Askarinejad and Sarah M. Springman

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Open Access

SEALEX in-situ experiments-performance tests of repository seals: experimental observations and modelling 04006

Nadia Mokni and Jean-Dominique Barnichon

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Open Access

Two-phase flow effects on the CO₂ injection pressure evolution and implications for the caprock geomechanical stability 04007

Víctor Vilarrasa, Jesús Carrera and Sebastià Olivella

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Open Access

Chemo-physical evolution and microstructure features of lime treated soils 04008

Giacomo Russo

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Open Access

Challenges in monitoring and managing engineered slopes in a changing climate 04009

Paul N Hughes, Rosalind Hen-Jones, Ross A Stirling, Stephanie Glendinnning, David A Gunn, Jonathon E Chambers, Tom A Dijkstra, Joel Smethurst and Kristine Flesjo

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160904009

Foundations

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A study on the saturation degree dependency of the seismic behaviour of retaining walls 05001

M.J. Momeni, G. Habibagahi and E. Nikooee

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Open Access

Study on vertical permeability regularity and collapsibility of a large thickness loess foundation by in-situ testing 05002

Yang Kong, Xuefeng Huang, Huaining Ruan, Zhende Zhu and Chong Shi

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Open Access

Experimental study on the coefficient of lateral earth pressure in unsaturated soils 05003

Ali Pirjalili, Aliakbar Golshani and Ali Mirzaii

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Open Access

Bearing capacity of strip footings on unsaturated soils by the slip line theory 05004

Thanh Vo and Adrian Russell

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Open Access

Numerical analysis of energy piles under different boundary conditions and thermal loading cycles 05005

Ali Khosravi, Aria Moradshahi, John S. McCartney and Mirmohammadreza Kabiri

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160905005

Open Access

Effect of plastic soil on a retaining wall subjected to surcharge loading 05006

Khawla Al-Juari, Suhail Khattab and Mohamed Al-Shamam

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Microstructure

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Macro-microscopic one-dimensional compression of wet granular soils by experimental investigation 06001

Vinh-Du Than, Patrick Aimedieu, Jean-Michel Pereira, Jean-Noël Roux, Michel Bornert and Anh-Minh Tang

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160906001

Open Access

Grain scale mechanisms for capillary collapse in a loose unsaturated pyroclastic soil 06002

Sabatino Cuomo, Mariagiovanna Moscariello and Simon Salager

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Open Access

Microstructure analysis of laboratory and in-situ compacted silts 06003

Giacomo Russo, Andrea Rezza, Claudio Mancuso, Vincenzo Oliviero, Francesca D’Onza, Domenico Gallipoli and Simon Wheeler

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160906003

Open Access

Effect of pore-size distribution on the collapse behaviour of anthropogenic sandy soil deposits 06004

Wiebke Baille, Alireza Jebeli and Tom Schanz

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Open Access

Sample size choices for XRCT scanning of highly unsaturated soil mixtures 06005

Jonathan C. Smith and Charles E. Augarde

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160906005

Open Access

A microstructure insight into the water retention properties of the Callovo-Oxfordian claystone 06006

Hamza Menaceur, Pierre Delage, Anh Minh Tang and Jean Talandier

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160906006

Thermal and Chemical Effects

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Study of the influence of the saline solution NaCl on the potential collapse of soil 07001

Khelifa Abbeche, Ouassila Bahloul and Azeddine Bahloul

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Open Access

Vapor intrusion in soils with multimodal pore-size distribution 07002

Miguel Alfaro Soto and Chang Hung Kiang

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Open Access

Seasonal thermal energy storage in shallow geothermal systems: thermal equilibrium stage 07003

Hossein Nowamooz, Saeid Nikoosokhan and Cyrille Chazallon

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Open Access

Effect of temperature on volume change behaviour of statically compacted kaolin clay 07004

Ogechi Ileme, Gabriela Medero and Peter Woodward

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Open Access

Exploring ice content on partially saturated frozen soils using dielectric permittivity and bulk electrical conductivity measurements07005

Yanxin Mao, Enrique Romero and Antonio Gens

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Open Access

Modelling the effects of pore-water chemistry on the behaviour of unsaturated clays 07006

Xiaoqin Lei, Henry Wong, Antonin Fabbri, Ali Limam and Y. M. Cheng

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Numerical Modelling

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Probabilistic assessment of precipitation-triggered landslides: the role of vegetation 08001

Estefanía Muñoz, Andrés Ochoa and Manoel Cordão-Neto

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908001

Open Access

Seismic response of earth dams considering dynamic properties of unsaturated zone 08002

M. Ariyan, G. Habibagahi and E. Nikooee

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Open Access

The impact of soil suction variation on earthquake intensity indices 08003

Mahnoosh Biglari, Farshad Fouladi and Iman Ashayeri

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908003

Open Access

Soil-atmosphere interaction in unsaturated cut slopes 08004

Aikaterini Tsiampousi, Lidija Zdravkovic and David M. Potts

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Open Access

Some experience in numerical modelling of unsaturated slope instabilities 08005

Josif Josifovski and Stanislav Lenart

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Open Access

Modelling desiccation cracking in a homogenous soil clay layer: comparison between different hypotheses on constitutive behaviour08006

Cristina Jommi, Niccolò Valimberti, Roderick N. Tollenaar, Gabriele Della Vecchia and Leon A. van Paassen

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908006

Open Access

Shakedown modeling of unsaturated expansive soils subjected to wetting and drying cycles 08007

Hossein Nowamooz, Kai Li and Cyrille Chazallon

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Open Access

Investigation into the isotropic compression of wet granular soils using discrete element method 08008

Vinh-Du Than, Jean-Noël Roux, Anh-Minh Tang and Jean-Michel Pereira

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908008

Open Access

Numerical modelling of desiccation cracking of clayey soil 08009

Thi Dong Vo, Ahmad Pouya, Sahar Hemmati and Anh Minh Tang

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Open Access

Propagation of cohesive crack in unsaturated porous media by use of XFEM method 08010

Alireza Mokhtari, Ehsan Motevalli Haghighi and Behrouz Gatmiri

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908010

Open Access

Simple Numerical Model to Simulate Penetration Testing in Unsaturated Soils 08011

Pegah Jarast S. and Majid Ghayoomi

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Open Access

Inverse analysis of cyclic constitutive models for unsaturated soil under consideration of oscillating functions 08012

Muyiwa E. Alalade, Binod Kafle, Frank Wuttke and Tom Lahmer

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908012

Open Access

Effect of hydraulic hysteresis on dynamic response of unsaturated soils 08013

B. Shahbodagh, N. Khalili and G. Alipour Esgandani

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Open Access

An XFEM Model for Hydraulic Fracturing in Partially Saturated Rocks 08014

Saeed Salimzadeh and Nasser Khalili

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908014

Open Access

Experimental and numerical approaches of the hydro-mechanical behaviour of a quasi-saturated compacted clayey soil 08015

Zhong-Sen Li, Dino Mahmutovic, Jean-Marie Fleureau, Luc Boutonnier and Jacques Monnet

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908015

Open Access

Elastoplastic model for unsaturated, quasi-saturated and fully saturated fine soils 08016

Ba Tien Lai, Antonin Fabbri, Henry Wong, Tuan Anh Bui and Denis Branque

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908016

Open Access

The determination of model dimension for an embankment to study soil atmosphere interaction with Finite Element Method 08017

Ni An, Sahar Hemmati, Yu-jun Cui and Anh-minh Tang

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Open Access

Analysis of passive earth thrust in an unsaturated sandy soil using discontinuity layout optimization 08018

Bestun Shwan

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Open Access

Modelling large deformation problems in unsaturated soils 08019

Alba Yerro, Eduardo Alonso and Núria Pinyol

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160908019

Advances in Experimental Methods: Mechanical Properties

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Suction-controlled dynamic simple shear apparatus for measurement of dynamic properties of unsaturated soils 09001

Khoa Le and Majid Ghayoomi

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909001

Open Access

Optimisation of in-situ dry density estimation 09002

Mathilde Morvan and Pierre Breul

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909002

Open Access

Effect of particle size on the measurement of the apparent contact angle in sand of varying wettability under air-dried conditions09003

Yunesh Saulick, Sergio Lourenço and Béatrice Baudet

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909003

Open Access

Characterization of the secondary swelling of compacted Maryland clay 09004

Shengyang Yuan, Xianfeng Liu, Scott Sloan and Olivier Buzzi

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909004

Open Access

Stress-Strain response of Malaysian granitic residual soil grade V, according to Rotational Multiple Yield Surface Framework 09005

Pooya Saffari, Mohd Jamaludin Md. Noor and Yasmin Ashaari

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909005

Open Access

Interpreting measurements of small strain elastic shear modulus under unsaturated conditions 09006

Ahmed Hasan and Simon Wheeler

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Open Access

Low-cost alternatives to estimate unsaturated soil shear strength parameters 09007

Michael Bardanis and Sofia Grifiza

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909007

Open Access

The cone penetration test in unsaturated silty sands 09008

Hongwei Yang and Adrian Russell

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909008

Open Access

Thermal Volume Change of Unsaturated Silt under Different Stress States and Suction Magnitudes 09009

John S. McCartney

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909009

Open Access

Stress path during pressuremeter test and link between shear modulus and Menard pressuremeter modulus in unsaturated fine soils09010

Vincent Savatier and Maxime Savatier

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909010

Open Access

The influence of saturation on the cracking process in compacted desiccating clays 09011

Maria Noack, Paul Winkler and Karl Josef Witt

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909011

Open Access

Characterization of compacted silty sand via relative humidity-controlled triaxial testing 09012

Ujwalkumar D. Patil, Laureano R. Hoyos and Anand J. Puppala

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909012

Open Access

Reconciling soil-water retention properties and shear strength parameters of compacted clayey soils via suction-controlled ring shear testing 09013

Laureano R. Hoyos, Jairo E. Yepes and Anand J. Puppala

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160909013

Advances in Experimental Methods: Hydraulic Properties

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Building the UPPA high capacity tensiometer 10001

Joao Mendes, Domenico Gallipoli, Fabian Boeck, Georg von Unold and Alessandro Tarantino

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910001

Open Access

Correspondence between electrical resistivity and total suction in compacted kaolin considering the presence of salt 10002

Ana Sofia Dias, Vikas Gingine and Rafaela Cardoso

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910002

Open Access

Study of the variation of B with Sr 10003

Mathilde Morvan, Mathilde Vernay and Pierre Breul

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910003

Open Access

Validation of a new sensor to measure the concentration of polyethylene glycol for unsaturated soil testing 10004

O. Buzzi, B. Routley and S. Yuan

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910004

Open Access

Time response of two types of porous blocks for suction measurement 10005

Michael Bardanis

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910005

Open Access

Effects of testing techniques on the SWRC of a partially saturated soil 10006

Xiwei Zhang, Maria Mavroulidou and Michael J. Gunn

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910006

Open Access

Investigating soil water retention characteristics at high suctions using relative humidity control 10007

Vasileios Mantikos, Steven Ackerley, Andrew Kirkham, Aikaterini Tsiampousi, David M.G. Taborda and Jamie Standing

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910007

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Application of fitting parameters in best fit equation 10008

Zhai Qian and Harianto Rahardjo

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910008

Open Access

Estimation of hydraulic conductivity function in unsaturated pyroclastic soils 10009

Marianna Pirone, Raffaele Papa, Marco Valerio Nicotera and Gianfranco Urciuoli

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910009

Open Access

Response of different osmotic membranes and calibration of a coupled model capturing the temperature effect for the osmotic method 10010

Shengyang Yuan, Xianfeng Liu and Olivier Buzzi

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910010

Open Access

Erodibility of soil above the groundwater level: some test results 10011

Anna Shidlovskaya, Jean-Louis Briaud, Mabel Chedid and M. Keshavarz

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910011

Open Access

Measurement of soil suction using moist filter paper 10012

Eng-Choon Leong, Richard Kizza and Harianto Rahardjo

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910012

Open Access

Soil water retention behaviour for an instrumented embankment 10013

D.G. Toll, P.N. Hughes and J.D. Asquith

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160910013

Water Retention Properties

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Analytical reliability analysis of soil-water characteristic curve 11001

A. Johari, A. Hooshmand Nejad and A.A. Javadi

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911001

Open Access

Influence of structure in the soil-water characteristic curves of two residual soils of granite 11002

Marcelo Heidemann, Luiz A. Bressani, Wai Y.Y. Gehling, Juan A. A. Flores and Mattheus S. Porto

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911002

Open Access

Effect of in situ and laboratory compaction on the retention behaviour of a clayey soil 11003

Francesca D’Onza, Vincenzo Oliviero, Domenico Gallipoli, Claudio Mancuso and Simon J. Wheeler

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911003

Open Access

Experimental determination of the hysteretic behaviour of soil-water retention curve of silty sands 11004

Ludwig Angerer and Emanuel Birle

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911004

Open Access

Modelling of the water retention characteristic of deformable soils 11005

Yu Wang, Daichao Sheng, Keith Ross and David G. Toll

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911005

Open Access

Estimation of water retention behaviour of MX-80 bentonite partially saturated with saline solution 11006

Auli Kuusela-Lahtinen, Gowthaman Sinnathamby, João Mendez, Wojciech T. Sołowski, Domenico Gallipoli, Xavier Pintado and Leena K. Korkiala-Tanttu

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911006

Open Access

A theoretical retention model for unsaturated uniform and graded soils 11007

Jacques Monnet, Dino Mahmutovic, Luc Boutonnier, Saïd Taïbi and Ngoc Lan Hoang

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911007

Open Access

Comparison of Soil Water Retention Curves for sandy clay, obtained using different laboratory testing methods 11008

Piotr Osinski, David Toll and Eugeniusz Koda

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911008

Open Access

Classification, soil-water characteristic curve and swelling/collapse behaviour of the Nicosia marl, Cyprus 11009

Dimitrios Loukidis, Michael Bardanis and Georgia Lazarou

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911009

Open Access

A void ratio dependent water retention curve model including hydraulic hysteresis 11010

Amin Y. Pasha, Arman Khoshghalb and Nasser Khalili

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911010

Open Access

Water repellent soils: the case for unsaturated soil mechanics 11011

Christopher Beckett, Andy Fourie and David Toll

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911011

Open Access

Water retention behaviour of compacted bentonites: experimental observations and constitutive model 11012

Anne-Catherine Dieudonne, Claude Gatabin, Jean Talandier, Frédéric Collin and Robert Charlier

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911012

Open Access

Aggregate size effect on the water retention properties of a lime-treated compacted silt during curing 11013

Yejiao Wang, Yu-Jun Cui, Anh Minh Tang and Nadia Benahmed

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911013

Open Access

Study of the hydric behaviour of double-layered columns of unsaturated soils - Analysis of water and suction profiles during infiltration tests 11014

Ibrahim Alimi Ichola and Laouni Gaidi

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911014

Open Access

Numerical modelling of infiltration profiles in the silt Tlemcen (Algeria) 11015

Abdeldjalil Zadjaoui

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911015

Open Access

Network modelling of fluid retention behaviour in unsaturated soils 11016

Ignatios Athanasiadis, Simon J. Wheeler and Peter Grassl

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160911016

Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Interactions

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On the mechanisms and kinetics of evaporation of a compacted silt 12001

Régis Mpawenayo, Frédéric Debaste, Madjid Douzane and Pierre Gerard

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160912001

Open Access

Implications of the atmosphere-soil interaction for the design of earth retaining structures 12002

Juan Carlos Ruge, Julio E. Colmenares, Renato P. da Cunha and David Mašín

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160912002

Open Access

Effect of wetting-drying cycles on soil desiccation cracking behaviour 12003

Chao-Sheng Tang, Yu-Jun Cui, Bin Shi, Anh-Minh Tang and Ni An

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160912003

Open Access

Evaluation of the effect of land vegetation cover on water and energy balance of an unsaturated pyroclastic cover 12004

Alfredo Reder, Guido Rianna and Luca Pagano

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160912004

Open Access

Description of a field test involving cracking in a drying soil 12005

Josbel Cordero, Agustín Cuadrado, Pere Prat and Alberto Ledesma

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160912005

Open Access

Desirable leaf traits for hydrological reinforcement of soil 12006

D. Boldrin, A.K. Leung and A.G. Bengough

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160912006

Environmental Geotechnics (Joint TC106-TC215 Session)

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Influence of atmospheric conditions on the strength of unstabilized earthen constructions 13001

Pierre Gerard, Mohamed Mahdad, Alexandre Robert and Bertrand François

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160913001

Open Access

Improved climatic chamber for desiccation simulation 13002

Catalina Lozada, Bernardo Caicedo and Luc Thorel

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160913002

Open Access

Ageing effect on swell, shrinkage and flexural strength of sand and waste marble powder stabilized expansive soil 13003

Serife Oncu and Huriye Bilsel

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160913003

Open Access

Feasibility study of a new unsaturated three-layer landfill cover system 13004

Jason Lim Coo, Pui San So, Bruce Chen, Zhou Chao and Charles Wang Wai Ng

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160913004

Open Access

Experimental study of gas breakthrough and emission in an unsaturated clay landfill cover 13005

Z. K. Chen, J. L. Coo and C. W. W. Ng

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160913005

Open Access

Testing surfactants as additives for clay improvement: compaction and suction effects 13006

Nathan Jones, Sérgio D.N. Lourenço and Alison Paul

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160913006

Mechanical Behaviour

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Study of the microstructure of a collapsible soil flooded with NaCl saline 14001

Ouassila Bahloul, Khelifa Abbeche and Azeddine Bahloul

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914001

Open Access

Influence of saturation degree and role of suction in unsaturated soils behaviour: application to liquefaction 14002

Mathilde Vernay, Mathilde Morvan and Pierre Breul

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914002

Open Access

Effects of loading frequency on cyclic parameters of unsaturated Zenoz kaolin 14003

Mohsen Mojezi, Mahnoosh Biglari and Mohammad Kazem Jafari

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914003

Open Access

Effect of very high compaction pressures on the physical and mechanical properties of earthen materials 14004

Agostino Walter Bruno, Domenico Gallipoli, Céline Perlot and Joao Mendes

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914004

Open Access

Lime stabilization of expansive soil from Sergipe - Brazil 14005

Rafaella Leite, Rodrigo Cardoso, Carlos Cardoso, Erinaldo Cavalcante and Osvaldo de Freitas

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914005

Open Access

Unconfined strength of an unsaturated residual soil struck lightning 14006

Thiago de S. Carnavale, Mariana F.B. Motta, Tácio. M.P. de Campos, Haimon D.L. Alves, Antônio R.M.B. de Oliveira and Hélvio J.A. Martins

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914006

Open Access

Experimental study of the hydro-mechanical behaviour of unsaturated argillaceous rocks 14007

Jairo Martin Espitia, Bernardo Caicedo and Luis Vallejo

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914007

Open Access

Rheology of wet granular materials in shear flow: experiments and discrete simulations 14008

Michel Badetti, Abdoulaye Fall and Jean-Noël Roux

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914008

Open Access

Settlements in unsaturated granular soils induced by changes in saturation and suction 14009

Marius Milatz, Tom Törzs and Jürgen Grabe

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914009

Open Access

Relating shear strength of unsaturated soils with capillary water retention curve 14010

Annan Zhou and Daichao Sheng

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914010

Open Access

Evaluation of swell behaviour of expansive clays from specific moisture capacity 14011

Alejandro Pino, Aravind Pedarla, Anand Puppala and Laureano R Hoyos

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914011

Open Access

Hydro-mechanical paths within unsaturated compacted soil framed through water retention surfaces 14012

Benjamin Pelizzari, Apostolia Kontogianni, Simon Salager and Olivier Ple

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914012

Open Access

Hydromechanical behavior of a quasi-saturated compacted soils on drying-wetting paths-experimental and numerical approaches14013

Soanarivo Rinah Andriantrehina, Dino Mahmutovic, Saïd Taibi, Luc Boutonnier and Jean-Marie Fleureau

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914013

Open Access

Hydro-mechanical behaviour of sandy silt under generalised stress conditions 14014

Enrique Romero, Octavio E. Cárdenas, Antonio Lloret and Rodrigo C. Weber

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914014

Open Access

An experimental investigation of the independent effect of suction and degree of saturation on very small-strain stiffness of unsaturated sand 14015

Arianna Pagano, Alessandro Tarantino, Meghdad Bagheri, Mohammad Rezania and Philippe Sentenac

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914015

Open Access

Influence of effective stress on swelling pressure of expansive soils 14016

Wiebke Baille, Linzhi Lang, Snehasis Tripathy and Tom Schanz

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914016

Open Access

The influence of wetting and drying paths on the shear strength of a silty clayey compacted soil 14017

Matheus Matuella, Washington Núñez, Wai Ying Yuk Gehling, Rodrigo Weber, Wiliam Fedrigo, Mattheus Porto and Lucas Delongui

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914017

Open Access

Characterizing the variation of small strain shear modulus for silt and sand during hydraulic hysteresis 14018

Ali Khosravi, Mehrzad Rahimi, Parisa Shahbazan, Ali Pak and Amin Gheibi

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914018

Open Access

Study on the stress path dependency of collapse behavior of Gorgan loess implementing unsaturated oedometer devices 14019

S. Mohsen Haeri, Majid Beigi, Saeed Saberi and Amir Akbari Garakani

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914019

Open Access

Suction controlled drying and wetting cycle effects on the volumetric behaviour of a lime-treated high plasticity clay 14020

Marco Rosone, Camillo Airò Farulla, Alessio Ferrari, Claudio Torta and Clara Celauro

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914020

Open Access

Anisotropic behaviour of compacted clayey silt subjected to hydromechanical paths 14021

Carlos Buenfil, Enrique Romero, Antonio Lloret and Antonio Gens

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914021

Open Access

Predicting the volumetric variation due to changes in suction, applied stress and swelling pressure 14022

Roberto Galaviz-González, Jaime Horta, Eduardo Rojas, María de la Luz Pérez-Rea and Jaime Robles-Sotelo

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914022

Open Access

Creep response in shear of clayey geo-materials under saturated and unsaturated conditions 14023

Nor Shahidah Mohd Nazer and Alessandro Tarantino

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914023

Open Access

Application of a Multi-Scale form of Terzaghi’s Effective Stress Principle for Unsaturated Expansive Clays to Simulate Hydro-Mechanical Behavior During Hydration 14024

Julia Mainka, Marcio A. Murad, Van Duy Tran, Tien Dung Le and Christian Moyne

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160914024

Slopes Stability

Open Access

Rainfall-induced landslides in Quaternary soils in Norway 15001

Håkon Heyerdahl

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915001

Open Access

Effects of Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Interaction on the Stability of a Clay Slope: A Case Study 15002

Giuseppe Pedone, Aikaterini Tsiampousi, Federica Cotecchia and Lidija Zdravkovic

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915002

Open Access

Estimation of the Variation of Matric Suction with Respect to Depth in a Vertical Unsaturated Soil Trench Associated with Rainfall Infiltration 15003

Won Taek Oh, Sai K. Vanapalli, Shunchao Qi and Zhong Han

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915003

Open Access

Effects of Rainfall Characteristics on the Stability of Tropical Residual Soil Slope 15004

Harianto Rahardjo, Alfrendo Satyanaga and Eng Choon Leong

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915004

Open Access

The Impact of Hydrological Parameters on Modelling Slope Safety Factor Towards Shallow Landslides: A Case Study from Oltrepò Pavese 15005

M. Bordoni, C. Meisina, R. Valentino, M.G. Persichillo, M. Bittelli and S. Chersich

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915005

Open Access

Field instrumentation for performance assessment of Geobarrier System 15006

Harianto Rahardjo, Zhai Qian, Alfrendo Satyanaga, Eng Choon Leong, Chien Looi Wang and Johnny Liang Heng Wong

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915006

Open Access

Degree of saturation effect on the grout-soil interface shear strength of soil nailing 15007

Qiong Wang, Xinyu Ye, Shanyong Wang, Scott William Sloan and Daichao Sheng

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915007

Open Access

Governing failure mode of unsaturated soil slopes under rainwater infiltration 15008

Wengui Huang, Eng-Choon Leong and Harianto Rahardjo

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915008

Open Access

Analysis of a rainfall-triggered landslide at rest and be thankful in Scotland 15009

Brunella Balzano, Alessandro Tarantino and Andrew Ridley

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915009

Open Access

Numerical analysis of the stability of inhomogeneous slopes considering partially saturated conditions 15010

Patrick P. Pichler and Helmut F. Schweiger

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915010

Open Access

Characteristics of failure mass and safety factor during rainfall of an unsaturated slope 15011

Thi Minh Hue Le, Domenico Gallipoli, Marcelo Sanchez and Simon Wheeler

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915011

Open Access

Rainfall seasonality on landslide probability: a modelling approach 15012

Estefanía Muñoz and Andrés Ochoa

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915012

Open Access

Numerical simulation of rainfall tests on small-scale slope model 15013

Fakher Hamrouni, Houcem Trabelsi and Mehrez Jamei

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160915013

Water Transport Properties

Open Access

Simulation of water movement and its distribution in a soil column under a water source using pore - scale network modelling 16001

Saeed Samadianfard, Amir Hossein Nazemi and Ali Ashraf Sadraddini

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916001

Open Access

On the hydrological properties of mountain soils, from measurement to the geotechnical implications 16002

Stefano Barontini, Giovanna Grossi, Marco Peli, Roberto Ranzi and Baldassare Bacchi

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916002

Open Access

Moisture migration during loading and shearing of unsaturated sand 16003

Bestun Shwan

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916003

Open Access

Volumetric water content measurement probes in earth-dam construction 16004

Michael Bardanis

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916004

Open Access

Evaluation of empirical methods for estimating potential evaporation values in northeast France 16005

Kátia Vanessa Bicalho, Larissa Camporez Araujo, Yu-Jun Cui and Bruno Teixeira Dantas

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916005

Open Access

Formulation of a phase field model of multiphase flow in deformable porous media 16006

Giulio Sciarra

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916006

Open Access

Estimation of the empirical model parameters of unsaturated soils 16007

Salima Bouchemella, Ibrahim Alimi Ichola and Ahcéne Séridi

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916007

Open Access

A New Mechanism of Canopy Effect in Unsaturated Freezing Soils 16008

Jidong Teng, Sheng Zhang, Zuoyue He and Daichao Sheng

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916008

Open Access

Modelling of imbibition process in an embankment scale model 16009

Giada M. Rotisciani, Francesca Casini, Augusto Desideri and Giulio Sciarra

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916009

Open Access

Numerical study on the influence of entrapped air bubbles on the time-dependent pore pressure distribution in soils due to external changes in water level 16010

Georg M. Ausweger and Helmut F. Schweiger

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916010

Open Access

Modelling of coupled heat and moisture flows around a buried electrical cable 16011

Hossein Eslami, Olivier Cuisinier and Farimah Masrouri

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160916011

Constitutive Modelling

Open Access

A finite strain elastoplastic constitutive model for unsaturated soils incorporating mechanisms of compaction and hydraulic collapse17001

Keita Nakamura and Mamoru Kikumoto

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917001

Open Access

Development of a coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical double structure model for expansive soils 17002

David Mašín

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917002

Open Access

Incorporating anisotropy in the Barcelona basic model 17003

Muayad A. Al-Sharrad and Domenico Gallipoli

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917003

Open Access

Identification of Potential Strain Heterogeneities During Wetting-Induced Compaction 17004

Constance Mihalache and Giuseppe Buscarnera

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917004

Open Access

Plasto-damage modelling for semi-brittle geomaterials 17005

Ali Alizadeh and Behrouz Gatmiri

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917005

Open Access

An effective stress approach for hydro-mechanical coupling of unsaturated soils 17006

Hiram Arroyo, Eduardo Rojas and José Arroyo

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917006

Open Access

Modelling of wetting tests for a natural pyroclastic soil 17007

Mariagiovanna Moscariello, Sabatino Cuomo, Diego Manzanal, Vito Foresta and Manuel Pastor

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917007

Open Access

Fully undrained cyclic loading simulation on unsaturated soils using an elastoplastic model for unsaturated soils 17008

Veerayut Komolvilas and Mamoru Kikumoto

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917008

Open Access

Essential features of compacted silty sand behavior via suction-controlled triaxial testing 17009

Ujwalkumar D. Patil, Laureano R. Hoyos and Anand J. Puppala

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917009

Open Access

A Constitutive Model for Unsaturated soils based on a Compressibility Framework dependent on Suction and Degree of Saturation17010

Panagiotis Sitarenios and Michael Kavvadas

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917010

Open Access

Prediction of wetting-induced volume change behaviour of compacted unsaturated soils in the context of the MPK framework 17011

Arunodi Abeyrathne, Jayantha Kodikara and Ha Bui

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160917011

Nuclear Waste Disposals

Open Access

Changes in the microstructure of compacted bentonite caused by heating and hydration 18001

M.V. Villar, V. Gutiérrez-Rodrigo, R.J. Iglesias, R. Campos and L. Gutiérrez-Nebot

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160918001

Open Access

Investigation on creep behavior of geo-materials with suction control technique 18002

Tomoyoshi Nishimura

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160918002

Open Access

Investigation on hydraulic properties of compacted GMZ bentonite used as buffer/backfill material 18003

W. M. Ye, Q. Xin, B. Chen, Y.G. Chen and Y. J. Cui

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160918003

Open Access

Stress release and suction generation in the Callovo-Oxfordian claystone 18004

Pierre Delage, Hamza Menaceur, Anh Minh Tang and Jean Talandier

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160918004

Open Access

Hydro-mechanical modelling of MX-80 bentonite: one dimensional study 18005

Ayman A. Abed, Mika Laitinen, Joni Lämsä, Tero Harjupatana, Wojciech T. Sołowski and Markku Kataja

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160918005

Open Access

Study on GMZ bentonite-sand mixture by undrained triaxial tests 18006

Wen-jing Sun, Chao Chen, Shi-qing Liu, De-an Sun, Xue-hai Liang, Yun-Zhi Tan and Behzad Fatahi

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160918006

Dams and Dykes

Open Access

Investigation of the influence of animal burrowing on the failure of the levee of San Matteo along the Secchia river 19001

Maria Luisa Taccari and Raymond van der Meij

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160919001

Open Access

On the role of partially saturated soil strength in the stability analysis of a river embankment under steady-state and transient seepage conditions 19002

Guido Gottardi and Carmine Gerardo Gragnano

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160919002

Open Access

Swelling and collapse of compacted soils to be used as earth dam cores 19003

Michael Bardanis and Sofia Grifiza

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160919003

Open Access

Distribution of pore water pressure in an earthen dam considering unsaturated-saturated seepage analysis 19004

Kumar Venkatesh and Siva Ram Karumanchi

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160919004

Open Access

Reliability analysis of flood embankments taking into account a stochastic distribution of hydraulic loading 19005

Alessia Amabile, Manoel P. Cordão-Neto, Fabio De Polo and Alessandro Tarantino

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160919005

Open Access

Conceptual considerations of evaluate internal erosion phenomenon via no-erosion filter test and continuing erosion filter test 19006

Johnatan Ramos-Rivera and Oscar Echeverri-Ramirez

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160919006

Transportation Infrastructures

Open Access

Study of chemical-mineralogical properties of modified soils with polymers addition 20001

Jonny Patricio, John Kennedy Rodrigues and Léda Christiane Lucena

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160920001

Open Access

Modeling of unsaturated granular materials in flexible pavements 20002

Fan Gu, Xue Luo, Yuqing Zhang, Robert Lytton and Hakan Sahin

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160920002

Open Access

Experiences from in-situ monitoring of pavement under weather conditions change 20003

Barbara Likar, Stanislav Lenart, Karmen Fifer Bizjak and Anh Minh Tang

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160920003

Open Access

A site assessment of pavement cracking in a drought environment: a case history 20004

James B. Nevels Jr., Christopher R. Clarke, Lizhou Chen and Rifat Bulut

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160920004

Open Access

Water balance of an earth fill built of organic clay 20005

Emanuel Birle and Dirk Heyer

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160920005

Open Access

Earthwork laboratory tests and suction – experimental and numerical approach 20006

Dino Mahmutovic, Soanarivo Rinah Andriantrehina, Luc Boutonnier, Jacques Monnet, Saïd Taibi and Thierry Dubreucq

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160920006

Open Access

Behavior of railroads on shrink-swell soils 20007

Dong Wang, Marcelo Sánchez and Jean-Louis Briaud

Published online: 12 September 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160920007

Thứ Tư, 12 tháng 9, 2018

3rd European Conference on Unsaturated Soils – “E-UNSAT 2016”

E3S Web of Conferences

Volume 9 (2016)

3rd European Conference on Unsaturated Soils – “E-UNSAT 2016”

Statement of Peer review

Preface 00001

Committees and Acknowledgements to the reviewers 00002

Sponsors-Partners 00003

European Distinguished Lecture

Unsaturated railway track-bed materials 01001

Keynote Lectures

Investigation on chemical effects on GMZ bentonite used as buffer materials 02001

Determination of the relationship among capillary pressure, saturation and interfacial area: a pore unit assembly approach 02002

Plenary Lectures

Transient boundary conditions in the frame of THM-processes at nuclear waste repositories 03001

Challenges in treating earthen construction materials as unsaturated soils 03002

Modelling suction instabilities in soils at varying degrees of saturation 03003

Inputs from in situ experiments to the understanding of the unsaturated behaviour of Callovo-Oxfordian claystone 03004

Cracking in desiccating soils 03005

Invited Lectures

Advances in the monitoring of geo-structure subjected to climate loading 04001

Fabric and clay activity in soil water retention behaviour 04002

Modelling an in-situ ventilation test in the Andra Underground Research Facilities 04003

Indirect determination of soil water content 04004

Infiltration-induced Slope Instability: a multi-scale approach 04005

SEALEX in-situ experiments-performance tests of repository seals: experimental observations and modelling 04006

Two-phase flow effects on the CO2 injection pressure evolution and implications for the caprock geomechanical stability 04007

Chemo-physical evolution and microstructure features of lime treated soils 04008

Challenges in monitoring and managing engineered slopes in a changing climate 04009

Foundations

A study on the saturation degree dependency of the seismic behaviour of retaining walls 05001

Study on vertical permeability regularity and collapsibility of a large thickness loess foundation by in-situ testing 05002

Experimental study on the coefficient of lateral earth pressure in unsaturated soils 05003

Bearing capacity of strip footings on unsaturated soils by the slip line theory 05004

Numerical analysis of energy piles under different boundary conditions and thermal loading cycles 05005

Effect of plastic soil on a retaining wall subjected to surcharge loading 05006

Microstructure

Macro-microscopic one-dimensional compression of wet granular soils by experimental investigation 06001

Grain scale mechanisms for capillary collapse in a loose unsaturated pyroclastic soil 06002

Microstructure analysis of laboratory and in-situ compacted silts 06003

Effect of pore-size distribution on the collapse behaviour of anthropogenic sandy soil deposits 06004

Sample size choices for XRCT scanning of highly unsaturated soil mixtures 06005

A microstructure insight into the water retention properties of the Callovo-Oxfordian claystone 06006

Thermal and Chemical Effects

Study of the influence of the saline solution NaCl on the potential collapse of soil 07001

Vapor intrusion in soils with multimodal pore-size distribution 07002

Seasonal thermal energy storage in shallow geothermal systems: thermal equilibrium stage 07003

Effect of temperature on volume change behaviour of statically compacted kaolin clay 07004

Exploring ice content on partially saturated frozen soils using dielectric permittivity and bulk electrical conductivity measurements07005

Modelling the effects of pore-water chemistry on the behaviour of unsaturated clays 07006

Numerical Modelling

Probabilistic assessment of precipitation-triggered landslides: the role of vegetation 08001

Seismic response of earth dams considering dynamic properties of unsaturated zone 08002

The impact of soil suction variation on earthquake intensity indices 08003

Soil-atmosphere interaction in unsaturated cut slopes 08004

Some experience in numerical modelling of unsaturated slope instabilities 08005

Modelling desiccation cracking in a homogenous soil clay layer: comparison between different hypotheses on constitutive behaviour08006

Shakedown modeling of unsaturated expansive soils subjected to wetting and drying cycles 08007

Investigation into the isotropic compression of wet granular soils using discrete element method 08008

Numerical modelling of desiccation cracking of clayey soil 08009

Propagation of cohesive crack in unsaturated porous media by use of XFEM method 08010

Simple Numerical Model to Simulate Penetration Testing in Unsaturated Soils 08011

Inverse analysis of cyclic constitutive models for unsaturated soil under consideration of oscillating functions 08012

Effect of hydraulic hysteresis on dynamic response of unsaturated soils 08013

An XFEM Model for Hydraulic Fracturing in Partially Saturated Rocks 08014

Experimental and numerical approaches of the hydro-mechanical behaviour of a quasi-saturated compacted clayey soil 08015

Elastoplastic model for unsaturated, quasi-saturated and fully saturated fine soils 08016

The determination of model dimension for an embankment to study soil atmosphere interaction with Finite Element Method 08017

Analysis of passive earth thrust in an unsaturated sandy soil using discontinuity layout optimization 08018

Modelling large deformation problems in unsaturated soils 08019

Advances in Experimental Methods: Mechanical Properties

Suction-controlled dynamic simple shear apparatus for measurement of dynamic properties of unsaturated soils 09001

Optimisation of in-situ dry density estimation 09002

Effect of particle size on the measurement of the apparent contact angle in sand of varying wettability under air-dried conditions09003

Characterization of the secondary swelling of compacted Maryland clay 09004

Stress-Strain response of Malaysian granitic residual soil grade V, according to Rotational Multiple Yield Surface Framework 09005

Interpreting measurements of small strain elastic shear modulus under unsaturated conditions 09006

Low-cost alternatives to estimate unsaturated soil shear strength parameters 09007

The cone penetration test in unsaturated silty sands 09008

3^rd European Conference on Unsaturated Soils – “E-UNSAT 2016”

Two-phase flow effects on the CO₂ injection pressure evolution and implications for the caprock geomechanical stability 04007