Dual-platform micromechanical characterization of soils: Oscillation shear rheometry and spherical indentation

Agriculture & Biology

• rheometry 100%
• shear stress 72%
• oscillation 71%
• dry climates 36%
• soil aggregates 36%
• soil 35%
• water content 29%
• modulus of elasticity 26%
• seedbeds 17%
• soil analysis 17%
• soil structure 16%
• testing 16%
• behavior change 16%
• clay soils 16%
• silt 16%
• agricultural soils 15%
• geometry 14%
• rheological properties 14%
• tillage 13%
• clay 13%
• hardness 11%
• soil water 11%
• viscosity 11%
• plastics 10%
• mechanical properties 10%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• indentation 80%
• oscillation 56%
• soil aggregate 34%
• water content 32%
• elastic modulus 30%
• soil 29%
• slumping 17%
• brittle fracture 17%
• soil structure 15%
• clay soil 14%
• tillage 14%
• agricultural soil 14%
• hardness 12%
• soil property 12%
• silt 12%
• artifact 11%
• mechanical property 11%
• soil moisture 11%
• test 10%
• viscosity 10%
• plastic 10%
• clay 9%
• geometry 9%
• material 5%