Extracting Piezometric Level and Hydraulic Conductivity from Tests in Driven Flush-Joint Casings

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 209-219

  Chapuis, Robert P ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Casing; Driving; Field permeability; Interpretation; Piezometric level

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; SEEPAGE;

CASING; DRIVING; FIELD PERMEABILITY; INTERPRETATION; PIEZOMETRIC LEVELS;

SOILS;

EID: 0000441829     PISSN: 01496115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/gtj11341j     Document Type: Article

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