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Geotechnical engineering

sudden volume reduction of an open-structured partly saturated soil when wetted under load, as bonds between grains lose strength.

In geotechnical engineering, collapse mechanism of partly saturated soil refers to sudden volume reduction of an open-structured partly saturated soil when wetted under load, as bonds between grains lose strength. This meaning comes from Barden (1973) in Engineering Geology.[1]

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Barden, L., McGown, A., & Collins, K. (1973). The collapse mechanism in partly saturated soil. Engineering Geology, 7(1), 49-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/0013-7952(73)90006-9

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