A contribution to the better understanding of swelling in soils and soft rocks

Swelling and shrinkage of sediments rich with clay belong to geologically conditioned risk factors. Economicloss as the consequence of volume changes in the geological catchment area of buildings and infrastructuralobjects is immense. Untimely detected swelling causes higher prices and unnecessary d...

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Main Authors: Ana Petkovšek, Matej Maček, Bojan Majes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Survey of Slovenia 2010-12-01
Series:Geologija
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Online Access:http://www.geologija-revija.si/dokument.aspx?id=1096