Development of a rainfall test rig as an aid in soil block weathering assessment

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-180

  Ogunye, F O ^a   Boussabaine, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flour pellet method; Rainfall parameters; Rainfall test rig; Simulated rainfall; Soil block; Weathering assessment

Indexed keywords

KINETIC ENERGY; NOZZLES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RAIN; SOILS; WEATHERING;

RAINFALL TEST RIGS (RTR);

RAIN GAGES;

EID: 0036531529     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(02)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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