Numerical analysis of crack generation in saturated deformable soil under row-planted vegetation

Geoderma

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 63-74

  Yoshida, Shuichiro ^a   Adachi, Kazuhide ^a  

^a FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clayey paddy soil; Consolidation; Cracks; Effective stress; Soil shrinkage; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CLAY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; DRAINAGE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TENSILE STRESS; TRANSPIRATION; VEGETATION;

CRACK GENERATION; TRANSPIRATION FLUX;

SOIL MECHANICS;

CRACK; DEFORMATION; SATURATED MEDIUM; SHRINKAGE; SOIL STRUCTURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 1842479107     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2003.08.009     Document Type: Article

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