Research Article

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

Table 4

The percentage increase of the initial compressive modulus and initial shear modulus of compacted loess when the dry density is 1.62 g/cm3 compared to 1.44 g/cm3 at different deviator stress ratios.

Deviator stress ratioDynamic modulus
Relative increase percentage of (%)Relative increase percentage of (%)

η = 082.832.9
η = 0.237.510.2
η = 0.431.658.0