Scaling in Soil Physics, Principles and Applications

Download or read book Scaling in Soil Physics, Principles and Applications written by Daniel Hillel and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scaling of freezing phenomena in soils; Miller similitude and generalized scaling analysis; Application of scaling to soil-water movement considering hysteresis; Application of scaling to the characterization of spatial variability in soils; Application of scaling to the analysis of unstalbe flow phenomena; Characteristic lenghts and times associated with processes in the root zone; Scaling of mechanical stresses in unsaturated granular soils; The consequences of fractal scaling in heterogeneous soils and porous media.