A Review of Cracking Behavior and Mechanism in Clayey Soils Related to Desiccation

Cracks in clayey soils are common during desiccation. The presence of cracks significantly alters the mechanical and hydraulic properties of soils. The objective of this article is to summarize the works on cracking behavior and mechanism in clayey soils related to desiccation. Historical field inve...

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Main Authors: Xin Wei, Chongyang Gao, Ke Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Civil Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8880873
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