Summary of cyclic triaxial test conditions and parameters
| Test | e* | qmean: kPa | qmean/(2Su) | qcyc: kPa | qcyc/(2Su) | qmax: kPa | qmax/(2Su) | qmean/p0′ | qcyc/p0′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCy-A1 | 0·644 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0·30 | 30 | 0·30 | 0 | 0·15 |
| DCy-B1 | 0·607 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0·45 | 45 | 0·45 | 0 | 0·23 |
| DCy-C1 | 0·615 | 30 | 0·30 | 30 | 0·30 | 60 | 0·60 | 0·15 | 0·15 |
| DCy-C2 | 0·621 | 15 | 0·15 | 45 | 0·45 | 60 | 0·60 | 0·08 | 0·23 |
| DCy-C3 | 0·659 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0·60 | 60 | 0·60 | 0 | 0·30 |
| DCy-CX | 0·616 | −15 | −0·15 | 45 | 0·45 | −60 | −0·60 | −0·08 | 0·23 |
| DCy-D1 | 0·621 | 79 | 0·79 | 17 | 0·17 | 96 | 0·96 | 0·40 | 0·09 |
| DCy-D2 | 0·675 | 57 | 0·57 | 30 | 0·30 | 87 | 0·87 | 0·29 | 0·15 |
| DCy-D3 | 0·648 | 44 | 0·44 | 44 | 0·44 | 88 | 0·88 | 0·22 | 0·22 |
| DCy-D4 | 0·621 | 28 | 0·28 | 60 | 0·60 | 88 | 0·88 | 0·14 | 0·30 |
| DCy-D5 | 0·591 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0·75 | 75 | 0·75 | 0 | 0·38 |
| DCy-A1-E | 0·620 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0·30 | 60 | 0·30 | 0 | 0·15 |
| DCy-B1-E | 0·587 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0·45 | 90 | 0·45 | 0 | 0·23 |
| DCy-C3-E | 0·597 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0·60 | 120 | 0·60 | 0 | 0·30 |
| DCy-D5-E | 0·575 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0·75 | 150 | 0·75 | 0 | 0·38 |
| Test | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCy-A1 | 0·644 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0·30 | 30 | 0·30 | 0 | 0·15 |
| DCy-B1 | 0·607 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0·45 | 45 | 0·45 | 0 | 0·23 |
| DCy-C1 | 0·615 | 30 | 0·30 | 30 | 0·30 | 60 | 0·60 | 0·15 | 0·15 |
| DCy-C2 | 0·621 | 15 | 0·15 | 45 | 0·45 | 60 | 0·60 | 0·08 | 0·23 |
| DCy-C3 | 0·659 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0·60 | 60 | 0·60 | 0 | 0·30 |
| DCy-CX | 0·616 | −15 | −0·15 | 45 | 0·45 | −60 | −0·60 | −0·08 | 0·23 |
| DCy-D1 | 0·621 | 79 | 0·79 | 17 | 0·17 | 96 | 0·96 | 0·40 | 0·09 |
| DCy-D2 | 0·675 | 57 | 0·57 | 30 | 0·30 | 87 | 0·87 | 0·29 | 0·15 |
| DCy-D3 | 0·648 | 44 | 0·44 | 44 | 0·44 | 88 | 0·88 | 0·22 | 0·22 |
| DCy-D4 | 0·621 | 28 | 0·28 | 60 | 0·60 | 88 | 0·88 | 0·14 | 0·30 |
| DCy-D5 | 0·591 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0·75 | 75 | 0·75 | 0 | 0·38 |
| DCy-A1-E | 0·620 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0·30 | 60 | 0·30 | 0 | 0·15 |
| DCy-B1-E | 0·587 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0·45 | 90 | 0·45 | 0 | 0·23 |
| DCy-C3-E | 0·597 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0·60 | 120 | 0·60 | 0 | 0·30 |
| DCy-D5-E | 0·575 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0·75 | 150 | 0·75 | 0 | 0·38 |
Void ratio prior to undrained monotonic pre-shearing or cyclic shearing; calculated based on post-test water content measurements.
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