Research Article
Effect of Wetting and Drying Cycles on the Dynamic Properties of Compacted Loess
Table 2
W-D cycle scheme of compacted loess.
| Test number | Dry density ρd (g/cm3) | Initial moisture content (%) | W-D cycle path | W-D cycle number n |
| a | 1.70 | 18.9 | 18.9%-saturation-18.9% | 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 | b | 1.70 | 18.9 | 18.9%-12.9%-saturation-12.9% | 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 | c | 1.70 | 18.9 | 18.9%-6.9%-saturation-6.9% | 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 | d | 1.70 | 18.9 | 18.9%-0.9%-saturation-0.9% | 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 |
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