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CONTENTS - TR00-160005
INTRODUCTION - TR00-160006
THERMODYNAMIC FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamental equations
THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM
Chemical equilibrium
Properties of chemical potential
Summary - TR00-160012
THERMODYNAMIC TREATMENT OF FROST HEAVE
Everett
Figure 5. Pistoncylinder model of ice growth. (After Everett 1961.)
Miller and Loch
Miller
Figure 8. Profiles of soil water pressure, effective stress, and pore pressure in the frozen fringe just prior to ice lens initiation. (After Miller 1978.)
Figure 9. Typical results of Miller's rigid ice model of frost heave, reported by O'Neill and Miller (1985), for a saturated silty soil.
Gilpin
Summary of the thermodynamic formulations of frost heave
SUMMARY OF CURRENT UNDERSTANDING OF FROST HEAVE
LITERATURE CITED - TR00-160023
LITERATURE CITED - continued - TR00-160024
'COVER' by Donna Valliere - Page 1 of 26
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