Improvements of electroosmotic consolidation of soft clays by minimizing power loss at electrodes

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 399-408

  Lefebvre, Guy ^a   Burnotte, Fabien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consolidation; Electrode treatment; Electroosmosis; Potential loss; Soft clays; Soil improvement

Indexed keywords

CLAY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; OSMOSIS;

POWER LOSS;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

CONSOLIDATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; OSMOSIS; SOFT CLAY; SOIL IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 0036009535     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t01-102     Document Type: Article

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