Identifying Problematic Soils Using Compressibility and Suction Characteristics
The major problematic soils in semi-arid regions include expansive soils and collapsible soils. These two types of soils cause problems and are hazardous for buildings when moisture is introduced following a dry or semi-dry season. In order to assess the risk and damage likely to occur, a protocol o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Buildings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/14/2/521 |