Determination of Water Retention Properties of Silty Sands by Means of Combined Commercial Techniques

A recent increase in frequency and severity of exceptional climatic events is of concern for the stability of natural and artificial slopes. These undergo continuous evaporation and infiltration cycles, which change the suction distribution and trigger shrinkage, swelling, cracking, and surficial er...

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Main Authors: Elisa Ponzoni, Alessandra Nocilla, Cristina Jommi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/8/315