Relationship of Resistivity with Water Content and Fissures of Unsaturated Expansive Soils

Journal of China University of Mining and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 537-540

  CHEN, Liang ^a   YIN, Zong ze ^a   ZHANG, Pei ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

degree of saturation; fissure development; resistivity; resistivity structural model; TU 411; unsaturated expansive soil

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOISTURE; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SLOPE STABILITY;

EXPANSIVE SOILS; FISSURE DEVELOPMENT;

SOILS;

EID: 37349032843     PISSN: 10061266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1006-1266(07)60141-2     Document Type: Article

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