Behavior of waves in high density polyethylene geomembranes: A laboratory study

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-104

  Soong, Te Yang ^a   Koerner, Robert M ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geomembrane; Laboratory study; Waves

Indexed keywords

EXTRAPOLATION; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRAIN GAGES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS RELAXATION; YIELD STRESS;

KELVIN CHAIN MODEL; MAXWELL-WEICHERT MODEL;

GEOMEMBRANES;

GEOSYNTHETICS; LABORATORY METHOD; WAVE;

GEOMEMBRANE; TESTING;

EID: 0033118858     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-1144(98)00023-5     Document Type: Article

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