X-Ray Microtomography (μCT) as a Useful Tool for Visualization and Interpretation of Shear Strength Test Results

[1] FLANNERY B.P., DECKMAN H.W., ROBERGE W.G., D'AMICO K.L., Three-dimensional x-ray microtomography, Science, 1987, 237.10.1126/science.237.4821.1439Search in Google Scholar

[2] GASPARRE A., Advanced laboratory characterization of London clay, PhD thesis, 2005.Search in Google Scholar

[3] GREGOR T. et al., Correlating Micro-CT Imaging with Quantitative Histology, Injury and Skeletal Biomechanics, 2012.10.5772/48680Search in Google Scholar

[4] HALL S.A., BORNERT M., DESRUES J., PANNIER Y., LENOIR N., VIGGIANI G., BESUELLE P., Discrete and continuum analysis of localised deformation in sand using X-ray _CT and volumetric digital image correlation, Geotechnique, 2010, 60, No. 5.10.1680/geot.2010.60.5.315Search in Google Scholar

[5] HEAD K.H., Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing, 1986, Vol. 3.Search in Google Scholar

[6] HEIJS A.W.J., DE LANGE J., Determination of pore networks and water content distributions from 3-D computed tomography images of a clay soil, Bioimaging, 1997, 5.10.1002/1361-6374(199712)5:4<194::AID-BIO3>3.0.CO;2-3Search in Google Scholar

[7] KETCHAM R.A., CARLTON W.D., Acquisition, optimization and interpretation of X-ray computed tomographic imagery: applications to the geosciences, Computers & Geosciences, 2001, 27.10.1016/S0098-3004(00)00116-3Search in Google Scholar

[8] LU S., LANDIS E.N., KEANE D.T., X-ray microtomographic studies of pore structure and permeability in Portland cement concrete, Materials and Structures, 2006, 39.10.1617/s11527-006-9099-7Search in Google Scholar

[9] PIRES L.F., BORGES J.A.R., BACCHI O.O.S, REICHARDT K., Twenty-five years of computed tomography in soil physics: A literature review of the Brazilian contribution, Soil & Tillage Research, 2010, 110.10.1016/j.still.2010.07.013Search in Google Scholar

[10] PN-EN ISO 14688, Geotechnical investigation and testing - Identification and classification of soil.Search in Google Scholar

[11] SkyScan1172, Desktop X-ray microtomograph, Instruction Manual, 2005.Search in Google Scholar

[12] TAUD H., MARTINEZ-ANGELES R., PARROT J.F., HERNANDEZ- -ESCOBEDO L., Porosity estimation method by X-ray computed tomography, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2005, 47.10.1016/j.petrol.2005.03.009Search in Google Scholar

[13] WILDENSCHILDA D., HOPMANS J.W., VAZ C.M.P, RIVERS M.L., RIKARD D., CHRISTENSEN B.S.B., Using X-ray computed tomography in hydrology: systems, resolutions, and limitations, Journal of Hydrology, 2002, 267.10.1016/S0022-1694(02)00157-9Search in Google Scholar

[14] WONG R.C.K., Strength of two structured soils in triaxial compression, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 2001, 25.10.1002/nag.122Search in Google Scholar

[15] VIGGIANI G., LENOIR N., BESUELLE P., DI MICHIEL M., MARELLO S., DESRUES J., KRETZSCHMER M., X-ray microtomography for studying localized deformation in fine-grained geomaterials under triaxial compression, C. R. Mecanique, 2004, 332.10.1016/S1631-0721(04)00157-3Search in Google Scholar