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Nature and classification of soils

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Nature and classification of soils

Author : Thibault FOURCADE

Publication date: March 10, 2024 | Lire en français

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3. Features

3.1 An inherently complex material

Soil, unlike manufactured materials, is intrinsically complex. It is characterized by its three-phase composition, incorporating solid, liquid and gaseous phases. The proportion of these phases can vary considerably over time. In specific situations, it is even crucial to take into account a fourth phase: ice. This is particularly important in cold climates, where freezing and thawing have a significant influence on soil properties.

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3.2 Soil stress condition

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