The influence of isotropic loading and unloading on anisotropic evolution of saturated hydraulic conductivity of bentonite-sand mixtures in a cube triaxial permeameter
Anisotropic permeability of bentonite mixtures governs water flow regime in buffer materials
such as landfill cover systems, cutoff walls, and high-level waste repositories. Because of its …
such as landfill cover systems, cutoff walls, and high-level waste repositories. Because of its …
A comparative study of environmental and economic assessment of vegetation-based slope stabilization with conventional methods
The heavy rainfall induced by global warming has increased the risk of landslides. Eco-
friendly approaches, such as employing vegetation, prove effective in satisfying the …
friendly approaches, such as employing vegetation, prove effective in satisfying the …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of plant growth and spacing effects on bioengineered slopes subjected to rainfall
Shallow landslides can be mitigated through the hydro-mechanical reinforcement provided
by vegetation. Several critical parameters, such as plant spacing and plant age, play a …
by vegetation. Several critical parameters, such as plant spacing and plant age, play a …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-directional deformation and hydraulic conductivity of expansive soils subjected to freeze-thaw cycles from three distinct initial saturation levels
Infrastructure construction in seasonally frozen regions, covering 23% of total land, faces
challenges from freeze-thaw (FT) induced damages. Expansive soils, as an important …
challenges from freeze-thaw (FT) induced damages. Expansive soils, as an important …