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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Triaxial shear test Triaxial shear test The term 'Triaxial shear test' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A test in which a specimen of soil or rock encased by an impervious membrane is subjected to a confining pressure and then loaded axially to failure'. Previous 5 Terms: trench trend Trestle triangle triangle inequality property Next 5 Terms: tribology tribometer tribunitial Tributary tributorian About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.