FIRST RESULTS FROM OEDOTENSIOMETRIC TESTS

FIRST RESULTS FROM OEDOTENSIOMETRIC TESTS

An oedotensiometer was used to examine to examine the behaviour of sieved sample of a swelling soil (a vertisol) as well as of the same soils treated with solution of Na+ + Ca2+ to simulate the soil changes from excessive irrigation with brackish water. The oedometer test consisted in an infiltratio...

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Main Authors: Luigi Cavazza, Adriano Guarnieri, Antonia Patruno, Giulio Lorenzini, Elio Cirillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural Engineering
Subjects:
Oedotensiometer tests
non simultaneous water and solid flow
structural porosity diffusivity
Ks in oedotensiometer
sodication effects
load and water tension effects.
Online Access:http://www.agroengineering.org/index.php/jae/article/view/137

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