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Instrumentation for field monitoring in expansive soils

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  1. National Research Council of Canada. NRC Institute for Research in Construction
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ConferenceGeoEdmonton '08: 61st Canadian Geotechnical Conference: 21 September 2008, Edmonton, AB.
Subjectinstrumentation; expansive soils; field monitoring
Abstract
This paper presents an instrumentation protocol for the field monitoring of expansive soils and discusses various types of sensors for capturing soil movement, water content, soil pressure, and temperature. It provides recommendations for selecting and installing appropriate sensors in expansive soils.
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  • GeoEdmonton '08: 61st Canadian Geotechnical Conference [Proceedings] (21 September 2008): 1–8.
LanguageEnglish
Peer reviewedYes
NRC numberNRCC 50813
NRC-IRC-19863
NPARC number20377073
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