...Catalina Lozada, PhD; Bernardo Caicedo, PhD; Luc Thorel, PhD A new climatic chamber at the Universidad de Los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia has been designed and built to simulate atmosphere. It has been instrumented to measure various environmental variables, including relative humidity (RH), wind...

... is selected. With this stress value, the clay can be compacted at the optimum density of the Proctor standard test. environment foundations geotechnical engineering Climatic conditions, such as wind velocity, solar radiation, relative humidity and temperature, may cause drying within soil...