Influences of water and salt contents on the thermal conductivity of loess

X Yan, Z Duan, Q Sun - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, with the development of geothermal resources, the thermal conductivity of
soil has become a research hotspot. In this study, the thermal conductivity measured by the …

Effects of water content and salt content on electrical resistivity of loess

Z Duan, X Yan, Q Sun, X Tan, C Dong - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
As a special soil widely existing in world, loess engineering properties are often disturbed by
water and salt. Hence, the influence of water content and salt content on the conductivity …

Evaluation of slake durability for carbonaceous rocks exposed to water soaking using electrical resistivity

YL Yang, T Zhang, JH Luo - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the electrical conduction and slake durability behaviors of
carbonaceous rocks subjected to water soaking. Several series of electrical resistivity and …

Influence of clay content and montmorillonite content on swelling behavior of expansive soils

PS Reddy, B Mohanty, BH Rao - International Journal of Geosynthetics …, 2020 - Springer
Swelling behavior of an expansive soil is principally governed by the contents of
montmorillonite mineral and clay present in it. Studies attributing the swelling behavior to the …

Use of eco-friendly materials in the stabilization of expansive soils

SR Bekkouche, M Benzerara, U Zada, G Muhammad… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Volume change of expansive soils is a challenging issue, which affects various engineering
structures all over the world. Consequently, we need environmentally-friendly and cost …

New models for calculating the electrical resistivity of loess affected by moisture content and NaCl concentration

Z Duan, X Yan, Q Sun, X Tan, X Chen - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Saline loess is an important cause of environmental geo-issues in northwest China. In this
research, electrical resistivity of loess with different moisture contents and NaCl …

Electro-osmotic permeability model based on ions migration

J Zhou, Q Gan, Y Tao - Acta Geotechnica, 2022 - Springer
Electro-osmotic permeability is a very important parameter in soil drainage and
electrochemical remediation. The present widely used equation for calculating the electro …

AI-Based estimation of swelling stress for soils in South Africa

FI Aneke, KC Onyelowe, AM Ebid - Transportation Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
Soil swelling is one of the major causes of structural failure, due to excessive moisture
saturation and desaturation moisture. In situ measurement of swelling stress is somewhat …

Effect of Temperature and Water Salinity on Electrical Surface Conduction of Clay Particles

MF Hasan, H Abuel-Naga - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, the combined effect of temperature (T) and pore water salinity on electrical
surface conduction parameters was investigated. Two new electrical surface conduction …

Effect of state of compaction on the electrical resistivity of sand-bentonite lining materials

LMS Pandey, SK Shukla - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
Sand-bentonite mixtures are often used as lining materials in various containment systems.
Leachate leakage can affect the electrical resistivity of sand-bentonite liners, and …