Evaluation of side wall friction for a buried pipe testing facility

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 193-212

  Tognon, Andrew R ^a   Rowe, R Kerry ^a   Brachman, Richard W I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Friction; Geomembranes; Interface friction; Laboratory testing

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; LUBRICATING GREASES; LUBRICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; PLASTIC SHEETS; POLYETHYLENES; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; STEEL PIPE;

BOUNDARY FRICTION; SHEAR TESTS;

GEOMEMBRANES;

FRICTION; GEOSYNTHETICS; PIPELINE;

EID: 0033179105     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-1144(99)00004-7     Document Type: Article

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