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"drying shrinkage" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used in reference to the shrinking or reduction in size of a material (usually concrete) as it dries or loses moisture. You can use it in a sentence like, "The engineer calculated the amount of drying shrinkage that would occur in the concrete foundation of the building."
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Drying shrinkage.
Similarly, drying shrinkage improved.
The drying shrinkage was measured for 585 days.
Free drying shrinkage strain, restrained drying shrinkage stress and creep were measured from the first day after casting.
Compared with ordinary concrete, drying shrinkage is particularly high.
Steel fibers are more effective in restricting drying shrinkage.
The addition of SFL slightly increased the drying shrinkage.
Three different strategies of reducing drying shrinkage were studied.
In addition, concrete elastic modulus and drying shrinkage were evaluated.
A similar trend was seen for the drying shrinkage as reduction of these variables also decreased the drying shrinkage.
Drying shrinkage can be defined as the volumetric change due to the drying of concrete.
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