Expansive soils : recent advances in characterization and treatment /

Expansive soils are a worldwide problem. The estimated damage to buildings, roads and other structures built on expansive soils exceeds fifteen billion US dollars annually. With their ability to swell and shrink in relation to the environment's water content, expansive soils are considered as g...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Al-Rawas, Amer Ali, Goosen, Mattheus F. A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, ©2006.
Series:Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water, and earth sciences.
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