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Geotechnical engineering

loss of bonding and fabric in natural soils and weak rocks as they yield, causing behaviour to depart from that of the same soil reconstituted.

In geotechnical engineering, destructuration refers to loss of bonding and fabric in natural soils and weak rocks as they yield, causing behaviour to depart from that of the same soil reconstituted. This meaning comes from Leroueil (1990) in Géotechnique.[1]

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  1. Leroueil, S., & Vaughan, P. R. (1990). The general and congruent effects of structure in natural soils and weak rocks. Géotechnique, 40(3), 467-488. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.1990.40.3.467

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