[HTML][HTML] A dynamic soil freezing characteristic curve model for frozen soil

X Li, X Li, J Liu - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The soil freezing characteristic curve (SFCC) plays a fundamental role in comprehending
thermo-hydraulic behavior and numerical simulation of frozen soil. This study proposes a …

Application of the generalized Clapeyron equation to freezing point depression and unfrozen water content

J Zhou, C Wei, Y Lai, H Wei… - Water Resources Research, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Freezing point and unfrozen water content are key parameters in modeling the heat and
mass transfer under the cyclic change of atmosphere temperature. It is theoretically revealed …

The prediction of the soil freezing characteristic curve using the soil water characteristic curve

X Li, SF Zheng, M Wang, AQ Liu - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Soil-water characteristic curve (SWCC) and soil freezing characteristic curve (SFCC)
describe the water-holding characteristics of the soil during drying (or wetting) and freezing …

Prediction of the thermal conductivity of freezing soils using the soil freezing characteristic curve

J Bi, G Zhao, Z Liu, H Wen, Y Zhang, S Yang - … Communications in Heat …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The thermal conductivity of freezing soils is a critical parameter in cold engineering regions.
Measuring the thermal conductivity of freezing soils, especially in the field, is difficult …

A theoretical model of soil freezing characteristic curve considering the freezing of adsorbed water and capillary water

Y Wang, L Hu - Water Resources Research, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
The soil freezing characteristic curve (SFCC) represents the constitutive relationship
between sub‐zero temperature and unfrozen water content in soil. It governs the hydrologic …

Influence of plasticity on unfrozen water content of frozen soils as determined by nuclear magnetic resonance

L Kong, Y Wang, W Sun, J Qi - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of frozen soils are closely related to the unfrozen water content. It
has been generally recognized that the unfrozen water content varies with plasticity of soils …

Multi‐phase‐field microporomechanics model for simulating ice‐lens growth in frozen soil

HS Suh, WC Sun - … for Numerical and Analytical Methods in …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
This article presents a multi‐phase‐field poromechanics model that simulates the growth
and thaw of ice lenses and the resultant frozen heave and thaw settlement in multi …

Revisiting parameters that dictate the mechanical behavior of frozen soils

M Kadivar, KN Manahiloh - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Construction of infrastructure in seasonally freezing and permafrost areas and the need for
temporary improvement of slopes and weak sites with artificial freezing have been the …

Unified soil freezing characteristic for variably‐saturated saline soils

J Zhou, X Meng, C Wei, W Pei - Water Resources Research, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Freezing and thawing of soil have a significant impact on the thermal‐hydrological
processes in cold regions. Freezing point and unfrozen water content are key variables …

A theoretical model of the soil freezing characteristic curve for saline soil

Y Wu, Y Wang, L Hu - Journal of Hydrology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Soil freezing characteristic curve (SFCC) characterizes the relationship between liquid water
content and temperature in frozen soils, which is of significance in simulating the heat …