freeze-thaw cycle
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0108
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: Freezing of a material followed by thawing.
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freeze-thaw cycle
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Natural freeze-thaw cycles consist of the freezing and subsequent thawing during a freezing season and the following thawing season. In laboratory experiments and geotechnical testing, freeze-thaw cycles are usually much shorter (several days to a few months).
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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