Research Article

Experimental Study on the Dynamic Modulus and Damping Ratio of Compacted Loess under Circular Dynamic Stress Paths

Table 3

Initial dynamic compression modulus and initial dynamic shear modulus of compacted loess with different dry densities and deviatoric stress ratios.

Dry density = 1.62 g/cm3 = 1.52 g/cm3 = 1.44 g/cm3
Deviator stress ratioDynamic modulus
(kPa) (MPa) (kPa) (MPa) (kPa) (MPa) (kPa) (MPa) (kPa) (MPa) (kPa) (MPa)

η = 0105.933.7857.811.3687.623.3643.510.0983.618.4840.58.55
η = 0.295.936.7656.811.4796.126.4654.011.4086.626.7445.410.62
η = 0.4133.344.4470.816.26104.143.8655.216.86103.933.7853.410.29