Investigating scale effects in soil water retention curve via spatial time domain reflectometry
The soil water retention curve (SWRC) is usually measured by the axis translation technique
(ATT), assuming a specimen thickness of a few centimetres. Usually, this assumption is …
(ATT), assuming a specimen thickness of a few centimetres. Usually, this assumption is …
Monitoring of mortar hydration combining microwave and calorimetry measurements
Calorimetry is the standard measurement method for monitoring the hydration of
cementitious materials and retrieving their hydration degree. However, it is destructive and …
cementitious materials and retrieving their hydration degree. However, it is destructive and …
Experimental determination of frequency-and temperature-dependent electrical properties of water-saturated clays using spectral induced polarization and network …
Impedance and vector network analyzer measurements are combined in order to measure
frequency dependent conductivity and permittivity of two different saturated clays …
frequency dependent conductivity and permittivity of two different saturated clays …
Suppressive effects of geotextiles on soil water evaporation
Geotextiles find wide applications in the field for filtration and drainage. When applied on the
soil surface they influence soil evaporation. The objective of this work is twofold:(a) to assess …
soil surface they influence soil evaporation. The objective of this work is twofold:(a) to assess …
[HTML][HTML] A flow through coaxial cell to investigate high frequency broadband complex permittivity: Design, calibration and validation
This paper presents a new apparatus: a large flow through coaxial cell designed for
broadband dielectric characterization of material under controlled hydraulic and chemical …
broadband dielectric characterization of material under controlled hydraulic and chemical …
Broadband complex dielectric permittivity: Combined impedance spectroscopy and time domain reflectometry
A pragmatic approach to probe setup is desired for broadband dielectric measurement and
monitoring. We propose and validate the utilization of a single probe that integrates two …
monitoring. We propose and validate the utilization of a single probe that integrates two …
Electromagnetic methods for assessing moisture content and density of an iron oxide copper gold deposits (IOCG) tailings sample
PN Mishra, A Parbhakar-Fox, SQ Olaya… - Acta Geotechnica, 2024 - Springer
The recent catastrophic failures of tailings storage facilities (TSFs) have generated an
enormous interest amongst the stakeholders for safe management of tailings. Two state …
enormous interest amongst the stakeholders for safe management of tailings. Two state …
Estimation of Permeability of Fine-Grained Soils from High-Frequency Electromagnetic Measurements
The geometric properties of the pore space govern the electrical and hydraulic properties of
soils. Recognizing this commonality, this paper proposes a new approach to determine …
soils. Recognizing this commonality, this paper proposes a new approach to determine …
Detection of hydrocarbon spills by means of a coaxial impedance dielectric sensor
FM Francisca, MA Montoro… - Environmental …, 2022 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Leakages from storage tanks or pipes frequently produce pollution of soils and groundwater
reservoirs by hydrocarbons. Common practices for monitoring and characterising site …
reservoirs by hydrocarbons. Common practices for monitoring and characterising site …
Shear Strength and Consolidation Behaviour of Kaolin Clay Reinforced with a Granular Column Backfilled with Crushed Waste Glass
Granular columns are commonly used for ground improvement. However, minimal research
is presently available on the effect of backfill particle size on the geotechnical performance …
is presently available on the effect of backfill particle size on the geotechnical performance …