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Stresses in Soils

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Physicochemical Theory of Effective Stress in Soils

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The stress in soil is a distributed force applied to an infinitesimal soil unit of a certain direction. It is essential that two vectors are included in the stress definition, i.e., the force vector and the vector normal to the unit surface.

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Osipov, V.I. (2015). Stresses in Soils. In: Physicochemical Theory of Effective Stress in Soils. SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20639-4_1

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