Smart Structures and Systems

Volume 7, Number 4, 2011, pages 319-428

DOI: 10.12989/sss.2011.7.4.319

Measurements of dielectric constants of soil to develop a landslide prediction system

Hong Chul Rhim

Abstract

In this study, the measurements of the dielectric constants of soil at 900 MHz and 1 GHz were made to relate those properties to the moisture content of the soil. This study

Key Words

dielectric constant; electromagnetic; soil; open-ended probe; radar; landslide; moisture.

Address

Hong Chul Rhim : Department of Architectural Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea