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state parameter for sands: a standalone construct

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Geotechnical engineering

difference between a sand's current void ratio and its critical state void ratio at the same stress, used to predict dilation or contraction.

In geotechnical engineering, state parameter for sands refers to difference between a sand's current void ratio and its critical state void ratio at the same stress, used to predict dilation or contraction. This meaning comes from Been (1985) in Géotechnique.[1]

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References

  1. Been, K., & Jefferies, M. G. (1985). A state parameter for sands. Géotechnique, 35(2), 99-112. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.1985.35.2.99

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