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Laboratory and Field Testing of Unsaturated Soils

Paperback Engels 2016 9789401777049
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This volume details recent global advances in laboratory and field testing of unsaturated soils. Coverage includes mechanical, hydraulic, and geo-environmental testing and applications of unsaturated soil monitoring to engineering behavior of geo-structures.

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ISBN13:9789401777049
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer Netherlands

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Preface: Special Issue on Laboratory and Field Testing of Unsaturated Soils.- Measurement of Matric Suction Using Tensiometric and Axis Translation Techniques.- Indirect Measurement of Suction.- Axis Translation and Negative Water Column Techniques for Suction Control.- Vapour Equilibrium and Osmotic Technique for Suction Control.- Mechanical Testing in Unsaturated Soils.- Laboratory Hydraulic Testing in Unsaturated Soils.- Microstructure Investigation in Unsaturated Soils: A Review with Special Attention to Contribution of Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry and Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy.- Geoenvironmental Testing.- Field Measurement of Suction, Water Content, and Water Permeability.- Water Balance and Evapotranspiration Monitoring in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering.- Monitoring the Performance of Unsaturated Soil Slopes.- Monitoring Large-Scale Tests for Nuclear Waste Disposal.

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