Experimental and numerical modelling of desiccation shrinkage process of kaolin clays

Abstract With global climate change, extreme weather occurs more and more frequently, leading to soil cracking becoming a common disaster. The desiccation cracks of soils can have a serious impact on the soils performance. Considering the initially saturated unconsolidated clayey soils, it may under...

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Main Authors: Wenqing Cheng, Hanbing Bian, Hao Shi, Fangfang Xun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-04461-y
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