Research Article

Study on Strength Attenuation Characteristics of Residual Expansive Soil under Wetting-Drying Cycles and Low Stress and Its Relationship with Shallow Landslide

Table 4

Shear strength parameters of high and low stresses.

Stress intervalParameters of strengthNanning soil specimen under dry-wet conditionsBaise soil specimen under dry-wet conditionsShangsi soil specimen under dry-wet conditions
Number of cyclesNumber of cyclesNumber of cycles
024602460246

High stress [°]22.5822.0021.9021.7619.0218.1818.5117.4620.0719.8819.2619.07
[kP]13.179.826.976.3222.3014.3310.719.8321.4413.1810.338.19
Low stress [°]25.7825.1324.0324.1326.9027.9625.2025.1628.7925.8124.0223.01
[kP]10.126.725.674.4414.025.644.953.418.345.114.283.50