Soil Constitutive Models: Evaluation, Selection, and Calibration

Proceedings of Geo-Frontier Conference, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Soil Properties and Modeling Committee of the Geo-Institute of ASCE.

This Geotechnical Special Publication brings together papers by 19 of the most significant constitutive modelers in the world. The papers focus on existing, widely accepted soil constitutive models, from simple to complex, and present the overall model framework, calibration procedures, and possible implementation. To g…