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Effect of Insitu Moisture Content in Shrink-Swell Index

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Published in 2020 at "Geotechnical and Geological Engineering"

DOI: 10.1007/s10706-020-01442-y

Abstract: Expansive soils (also called reactive soils) undergo heave and settlements due to moisture changes and could result in differential movements in light weight structures. Hence, an estimation of potential ground movement is essential for designing… read more here.

Keywords: insitu moisture; shrink swell; moisture; soil ... See more keywords
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The Shrink–Swell Process of the Granite Residual Soil with Different Weathering Degree in a Gully System in Southern China

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Published in 2022 at "Applied Sciences"

DOI: 10.3390/app122111200

Abstract: The soil shrink–swell phenomenon produces crack networks and slope instability. However, few studies have involved the continuous shrink–swell process of granite residual soils. The objective of the study is to explore the shrink–swell process of… read more here.

Keywords: shrink swell; southern china; swell process; soil ... See more keywords