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This document summarizes research on collapsible soils, which are moisture-sensitive soils that can experience sudden volume reduction and collapse when their moisture content increases. Key points: - Collapsible soils like loess deposits have a loose, honeycombed structure held together by small amounts of cementing agents like clay or calcium carbonate. Wetting dissolves these bonds, allowing particles to settle into a denser packing. - Predicting collapse and settlement is important. Tests show deform
- Author
- Narasimha Dvl
- Language
- EN