Heat and mass transfer in unsaturated soils during freezing

Experimental and field data have shown that large amounts of water can be redistributed from warmer soils to and behind an advancing freezing front. The mechanisms by which this occurs are becoming more understood, but the most appropriate method for analysing these mechanisms is not yet known. Vari...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newman, Greg P.
Other Authors: Gray, Donald M.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-11272008-144028/