Frost heave in colloidal soils

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1717-1732

  Peppin, Stephen ^a   Majumdar, Apala ^a   Style, Robert ^a   Sander, Graham ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colloids; Frost heave; Lie B cklund transformation

Indexed keywords

CKLUND TRANSFORMATION; CONSOLIDATED SOILS; FROST HEAVE; ICE FRACTION;

BARIUM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOILS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

EID: 80755175188     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/100788197     Document Type: Article

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