Desiccation cracking of soils: A review of investigation approaches, underlying mechanisms, and influencing factors - Tang, Chao-Sheng; Zhu, Cheng; Cheng, Qing; Zeng, Hao; Xu, Jin-Jian; Tian, Ben-Gang; Shi, Bin (Earth-science reviews, 2021)
Keywords: Crack dynamics; cracking; Cracking influencing factors; environmental factors; evaporation; Experimental techniques; fields; Numerical simulation; shrinkage; soil cracks; Soil desiccation crack; soil properties; Theoretical model; OFDR; REV; CDF; UCS; CIAS; FEM-DEM; GPR; FBG; SPH; BOFDA; MPV; OTDR; SCCC; MD; CTOA; FABC; EMI; CIF; BOTDA; LEFM; PDS-FEM; AE; Cracking influencing factors; FOS; DiEM; MICP; ROTDR; WIC; EICP; BOTDR; MIP; Crack dynamics; CZM; Soil desiccation crack; SEM; XFEM; DLSM; ERT; HHF; Experimental techniques; UDEC; FDM; HDPE; Theoretical model; PDF; DIC; SWCC; SSCC; CCL; DEM; FEM; CT; GCL; MFT/MRT; PD; ESEM; Numerical simulation; FVM; PIV