TABLE I.
Geometry and stiffness conditions of the physical models used in the experiments. The subscripts b and c denote the body and cover layer, respectively.
Series | I | II | III |
---|---|---|---|
Number of conditions | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Eb,left (kPa) | 3.25–73.16 | 3.25–73.16 | 3.25–36.14 |
Ec,left (kPa) | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 |
Eb,right (kPa) | Eb,right = Eb,left | 73.16 | 3.25 |
Ec,right (kPa) | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 |