Table 3 \(q_{f}\) and \(p_{f}\) of unsaturated loess under triaxial shear failure.

From: Microstructure of unsaturated loess and its influence on strength characteristics

Suction u

Net confining pressure

\(q_{f}\)(kPa)

\(p_{f}\)(kPa)

(kPa)

(kPa)

The undisturbed loess

The remolded loess

The undisturbed loess

The remolded loess

50

50

62.33

54.40

62.33

54.40

100

109.41

84.51

159.41

134.51

200

172.29

163.82

322.29

313.82

100

50

92.62

80.12

42.62

30.12

100

139.14

127.23

139.14

127.23

200

218.05

205.33

318.05

305.33

200

50

113.71

101.68

48.33

36.29

100

173.92

152.91

103.92

92.91

200

250.79

234.10

250.79

234.10