Abstract: Collapsible and expansive soils cover almost one-fifth of the Earth's land surface. The key feature of these categories of problematic soils is the considerable volumetric strain upon saturation under constant stress. ...

Abstract: In situ stress is a significant characteristic of underground rock masses. This work extended the time-domain recursive method (TDRM) to study oblique wave attenuation across an in situ stressed joint wherein the normal ...