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Frost Cracking

Frost Cracking is a periglacial geomorphic process characterized by the mechanical fracturing of bedrock or soil due to the volumetric expansion of water as it freezes within pre-existing fissures or pore spaces.

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2017–2026

156

Variants

Frost Riving

Parents

Publications

334

A Working Hypothesis for Further Studies of Frost Resistance of Concrete

T. C. Powers · ACI Journal Proceedings · 1945 · 582 citations

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A theoretical model of the fracture of rock during freezing

Joseph S. Walder, B. Hallet · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1985 · 446 citations

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Frost weathering: recent advances and future directions

Norikazu Matsuoka, Julian B. Murton · Permafrost and Periglacial Processes · 2008 · 410 citations · Full text

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Frost Heaving

Stephen W. Taber · The Journal of Geology · 1929 · 363 citations

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Climatic controls on frost cracking and implications for the evolution of bedrock landscapes

Tristram C. Hales, Joshua J. Roering · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2007 · 322 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. NM
    Norikazu Matsuoka

    University of Tsukuba, Japan

    8 publications · 805 citations

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  2. LZ
    Long Zhang

    Beijing Institute of Technology, China

    6 publications · 262 citations

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  3. GN
    Gilbert Neuner

    Universität Innsbruck, Austria

    5 publications · 144 citations

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  4. SH
    Shibing Huang

    Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China

    5 publications · 382 citations

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  5. MS
    Mengjie Song

    Beijing Institute of Technology, China

    5 publications · 402 citations

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Institutions

361

  1. Harbin Institute of Technology

    Harbin, China

    9 h-index

    28 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of Bayreuth

    Bayreuth, Germany

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    8 h-index

    31 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Hohai University

    Nanjing, China

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    2K citations

  5. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    646 citations

  6. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    573 citations

  7. University of Tsukuba

    Tsukuba, Japan

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    811 citations

  8. Taiyuan University of Technology

    Taiyuan, China

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    530 citations

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Venues

  1. Construction and Building Materials

    46 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

    10 publications · 718 citations

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  4. Journal of Building Engineering

    8 publications · 210 citations

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  5. Materials and Structures

    7 publications · 350 citations

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