financially supported by China National Funds for Distinguished Young Scientists(Grant No.51025932);Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University(Grant No.IRT1029);Ph.D.Programs Foundation of the Ministry of Education of China(Grant No.20100072110048);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.10972158)
This paper presents an experimental investigation into the deformation characteristics of two typical marine clays obtained from Dalian and Shanghai, respectively, in China. Three kinds of laboratory tests, i.e. conve...