Frost Heaving of Non-rocky Eluvial Soils and Stability of Shallow Foundations Under Small Loads

CRC Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: V. B. Shvets
DOI: 10.1201/9781003761051-4
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Abstract

The freezing temperature of soil is determined by the quantity of water it contains and the physical state of the water, i.e., the quantity of free water and the water bonded with mineral particles.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics Soil and Unsaturated Flow Geotechnical and construction materials studies

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
81–115
Publication date
9 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter