Thermo-hydro-mechanical modelling of the heterogeneous subsidence and swelling in the desiccation cracked clayey strata

H Sadeghi, M Jabbarzadeh, S Tourchi - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil desiccation cracking as a consequence of severe environmental changes alters soil
deformation mechanisms significantly. Therefore, this study aims to explore the effect of …

Seasonal dynamics of root growth and desiccation cracks and their effects on soil hydraulic conductivity

Y Yuliana, A Apriyono, V Kamchoom, D Boldrin… - Engineering …, 2025 - Elsevier
Vegetation significantly influences soil hydraulic conductivity, with the extent of this influence
depending on root morphology and density, which vary across different developmental …

Investigation of the effect of relative humidity on micro lime consolidation of degraded earthen structures

R Zeng, G Schwantes - Heritage Science, 2024 - Springer
Micro lime, hydrated lime (Ca (OH) 2) with particle sizes of 1-3μ dispersed in isopropanol,
can be used to reinforce deteriorated earthen structures. The consolidation effect depends …