Research Article

Unloading Creep Characteristics of Frozen Clay Subjected to Long-Term High-Pressure K0 Consolidation before Freezing

Table 7

The improved creep model parameters.

σc (MPa)tc (d)σ1 − σ3 (MPa)σ1 − σ3 − σf∞ (MPa)E1 (GPa)η1 (GPa·h)η2 (GPa·h)e

833.5−0.310.2391.784
4.00.190.2691.9522.2671.358
4.50.690.2211.5682.0401.135
73.5−0.780.2652.124
4.0−0.280.2732.160
5.00.720.2561.7723.3221.324
144.0−0.480.2772.310
4.50.020.3092.4124.1492.257
5.00.520.2922.0023.7031.381
1033.5−0.410.2661.988
4.00.090.2892.0762.4741.601
4.50.590.2471.7281.9841.089
74.3−0.180.3042.313
4.70.220.3172.3663.4481.406
5.10.620.3051.9803.2251.340
144.5−0.240.3102.458
5.00.260.3392.4733.8411.410
5.50.760.3262.0833.5471.378
284.2−0.850.3112.486
4.7−0.350.3422.544
5.20.150.3742.6064.5452.163