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Publications tagged with [unsaturated zone]
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Anagnostou G.
,
Pimentel E.
et al.
Sulphatic claystones exhibit a heavily swelling behavior and are among the most problematic rocks for tunnelling. Their swelling is usually attributed to the transformation of anhydrite to gypsum. The paper questions this simplistic hypothesis through a qualitative ...
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Tunnel Engineering -
Difficult Ground
Reference:
59th Geomechanics Colloquy 2010 Session on “Tunnel construction in swelling ground”
