An introduction to unsaturated soil mechanics

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 68, 1997, Pages 1-35

  Fredlund, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEEPAGE; SHEAR STRENGTH;

UNSATURATED SOILS;

SOIL MECHANICS;

EID: 0030679206     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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