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Ramachandra Phanikumar

Expansive Soils: Problems and Remedies

Expansive Soils

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Expansive soils are problematic in nature by virtue of their innate capacity to undergo volume changes when there are changes in moisture regime. These soils swell when they absorb water and shrink when water evaporates from them. So, lightly loaded civil engineering structures founded in these soils are subjected to alternate swelling and shrinkage in rainy and summer seasons. As a result, they experience unsightly cracking. The structural members that get affected are flooring, walls, columns, grade beams, etc. The types of damage are disruption or disintegration of flooring, tensile cracks above doors and above and below window sills and c… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Suri, Sana
  • ISBN: 978-3-659-39700-4
  • EAN: 9783659397004
  • Produktnummer: 37445739
  • Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 64 S.
  • Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.4 cm 113 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 113

Über den Autor


B. R. Phanikumar is a Senior Professor in Civil Engg at VIT, Vellore, India. His research areas are expansive soils and ground improvement. He published about 250 papers in various international journals and conferences. Sana Suri is a Research Student at VIT. She too works in Expansive Soils and has authored a few research papers in the field.

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