Determination and comparisons of the pore structure of nonwoven geotextiles

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1281, Issue , 1996, Pages 35-53

  Elsharief, Ahmed M ^a   Lovell, Charles W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Mercury intrusion porosimetry; Nonwoven geotextiles; Pore size distribution

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; POROSITY; SIZE DETERMINATION; SURFACES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

APPARENT OPENING SIZE; FILTRATION OPENING SIZE; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETRY; NONWOVEN GEOTEXTILES; ONE DIMENSIONAL MODEL; PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PORE STRUCTURE;

GEOTEXTILES;

EID: 0030145723     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp15591s     Document Type: Article

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