Finite element analysis of heat and mass transfer in unsaturated freezing soils: Formulation and verification
Yanyan Chen, Yuanming Lai, Hongwei Li, Wansheng Pei
Topics & Concepts
Soil waterGeotechnical engineeringFreezing pointFinite element methodFreezing-point depressionWater contentSoil scienceHeat transferEnvironmental sciencePore water pressureGeologyMechanicsEngineeringThermodynamicsStructural engineeringPhysicsClimate change and permafrostCryospheric studies and observationsArctic and Antarctic ice dynamics