Research Article

Electric Resistance Tests on Compacted Clay Material under Dynamic Load Coupled with Dry-Wet Cycling

Table 2

Testing program of dynamic load coupled with dry-wet cycling.

ParametersValues

Initial water content (%)14.1
Number of drying-wetting cycles0, 2, 4, 9
Amplitude of drying-wetting cycles (±%)0, 2, 4, 6
Initial static deviatoric stress (kPa)20
Confining pressure (kPa)40
Amplitude of dynamic stress (kPa)40
Loading frequency (Hz)5
Number of loading cycles105