Suction measurements and water retention in unsaturated soils

Techniques for testing unsaturated soils have been investigated by the author where the measurement and control of parameters were undertaken directly. Suction was measured and controlled with a new high suction tensiometer and water content through mass measurements with a balance. These techniques...

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Main Author: Lourenço, Sérgio Duarte Nunes
Published: Durham University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.490642