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swelling potential: a standalone construct

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swellingpotential1 CONSTRUCTSwelling potentialSEED · GEOTECHNICAL

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Geotechnical engineering

percentage swell of a compacted clay under a light surcharge, predicted from plasticity and clay content.

In geotechnical engineering, swelling potential refers to percentage swell of a compacted clay under a light surcharge, predicted from plasticity and clay content. This meaning comes from Seed (1963) in Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers.[1]

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  1. Seed, H. B., Woodward, R. J., & Lundgren, R. (1963). Prediction of Swelling Potential for Compacted Clays. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, 128(1), 1443-1477. https://doi.org/10.1061/taceat.0008724

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