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Modeling Vegetation (and other) Effects using VOLFLO Software

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The magnitude of shrink <strong>and</strong> swell is a function of the<br />

area (sum of the volume change for each element)<br />

between the two profiles.<br />

For the same soil the envelope on the right will produce<br />

significantly more shrink.<br />

Note the right envelope is for illustration purposes only <strong>and</strong> is NOT<br />

representative of an envelope that should be used for design purposes.<br />

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