Fluid pressure and effective stress in sandbox models

Tectonophysics

Volumn 301, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-19

  Cobbold, P R ^a   Castro, L ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Effective stress; Permeability; Pore fluid; Sand; Scale models; Shear failure

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; FLUID PRESSURE; MODEL TEST; PORE PRESSURE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; YIELD;

EID: 0033555190     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(98)00215-7     Document Type: Article

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