Tree-induced deformation in unsaturated soils

Settlements of lightly loaded structures are frequently caused by changes in matric suction causing shrinkage or swelling of soils. These structures are often not designed to deal with influences of these changes. This study explores issues related to ground displacement due to changes in matric suc...

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Main Author: Abdullahi, Mu'azu Mohammed (Author)
Format: Thesis
Published: 2011-05.
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