Effects of Compaction on the Acoustic Velocity in Soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-16

  Lu, Zhiqu ^a   Hickey, Craig J ^a   Sabatier, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; COMPACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; HYSTERESIS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

UNDISTURBED FIELD SOIL;

SOIL TESTING;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTY; COMPACTION; MACHINERY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL SURVEY;

EID: 0346039277     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.7000     Document Type: Article

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