An approach for estimating the shrinkage geometry factor at a moisture content

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1807-1817

  Chertkov, V Y ^a   Ravina, I ^a   Zadoenko, V ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CRACK INITIATION; DEFORMATION; MOISTURE; SHRINKAGE; WATER;

FLOW EQUATIONS; SOIL MATRIX; SOIL SHRINKAGE; SOIL SUBSIDENCE; VOLUME CHANGE;

SOIL TESTING;

CRACKING; GEOMETRY; PARTITIONING; SHRINKAGE; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 8644258543     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.1807     Document Type: Article

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