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The document describes a piezoceramic bender element test used to determine the maximum shear modulus of soils during consolidation, static loading, or cyclic loading in oedometer, direct simple shear, or triaxial tests. Piezoceramic bender elements are electro-mechanical transducers that can convert mechanical energy to electrical energy or vice versa. They are installed in standard laboratory equipment to measure the travel time of shear waves through a soil sample, which is then used to calculate the ini
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