Notation Conventions
xxv
ϕ nl
Intensity of slides
G
Shear modulus; hardening function for soils
G i
Module of orthogonal additional load
K
Module of volume elasticity
λ, μ Constant Lame
ν
Poisson’s ratio
ρ
Material density
r jj
Normal slip tensor intensity
R
Area of slidings
σ
The limit of proportionality
σ B
Uniaxial tensile strength
σ
Durability of a boundary layer
Volume expansion
U
Potential energy of a system; Erie’s function
U νλ Reduced strength from aging of material
u
Specific potential energy of shape change
V
Volume of the body or its element
nλ Vector intensity of slidings