Triaxial testing of unsaturated agricultural soils

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 317-330

  Wulfsohn, Dvoralai ^a   Adams, Bankole A ^a   Fredlund, Delwyn G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 0007961016     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1997.0251     Document Type: Article

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