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SOIL FROST SUSCEPTIBILITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frost susceptibility of soil
1, record 1, English, frost%20susceptibility%20of%20soil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soil frost susceptibility 2, record 1, English, soil%20frost%20susceptibility
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frost susceptibility of soil ... Since the water-retention and permeability properties of soils are ... related to grain size and gradation, criteria for identifying frost-susceptible soils are ... based on grain-size distribution. 1, record 1, English, - frost%20susceptibility%20of%20soil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gélivité du sol
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9livit%C3%A9%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- susceptibilité au gel du sol 1, record 1, French, susceptibilit%C3%A9%20au%20gel%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
- susceptibilité du sol au gel 1, record 1, French, susceptibilit%C3%A9%20du%20sol%20au%20gel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les facteurs qui influent sur la gélivité du sol. [...] des sols différents se comportent de façon très diverse lorsque la température de l'air descend très sensiblement au-dessous de 0 °C. Certains sols gonflent et sont le siège de formation de lentilles de glace [...] Le gonflement c'est-à-dire la migration d'eau est fonction : de la granulométrie du sol, de la nature minéralogique des particules solides, de la densité sèche du sol. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9livit%C3%A9%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gélivité : Tendance d'un matériau à être altéré par les cycles de gel et de dégel. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9livit%C3%A9%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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