(1) Wave-Based Characterizations – Using Mechanical Wave  
True Traxial Box and Bender Element Sets  
   
 
 
   
Publications:

  • Wang, Y.H., Yan, W.M., and Lo, K.F. (2006). “Damping ratio measurements by the spectral ratio method,” Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 1180-1194.

  • Wang, Y.H., Lo, K.F., Yan, W.M., and Dong, X. (2007). “Measurement biases in the bender element test,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 133,No. 5. pp. 564-574.

  • Wang, Y.H., Mok, C.M.B. (2008). “Mechanisms of small-strain shear-modulus anisotropy in soils,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 134, No. 10, pp. 1516-1530.

  • Gao, Y., Wang, Y.H., and Su, J.C.P. (2013). “Mechanisms of aging-induced modulus changes in sand under isotropic and anisotropic loading,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 139, No. 3, pp. 470-482.

  • Wang, Y.H., Gao, Y., and Ooi, G.L. (2015).“Experimental characterizations of an aging mechanism of sands,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 142, No. 2, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001413.

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    Resonant Column Testing  
       
     
       
     
       
    Publications:

  • Wang, Y.H. and Siu, W.K. (2006). “Structure characteristics and mechanical properties of kaolinite soils. II. Effects of structure on mechanical properties,” Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 43, No. 6, pp.601-617.

  • Wang, Y.H. and Santamarina, J.C. (2007). "Attenuation in sand - an exploratory study on the small-strain behavior and the influence of moisture condensation," Granular Matter, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 365-376.

  • Wang, Y.H. and Tsui, K.Y. (2009). “Experimental characterization of dynamic property changes in aged sands,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 135, No. 2, pp. 259-270.

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