A practical method for solving free-surface seepage problems

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 451-475

  Bardet, Jean Pierre ^a   Tobita, Tetsuo ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite differences; Free surface; Permeability; Seepage; Spreadsheets; Unconfined flow

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SPREADSHEETS;

FREE-SURFACES;

SEEPAGE;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PERMEABILITY; SEEPAGE; SPREADSHEET;

EID: 0036307653     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-352X(02)00003-4     Document Type: Article

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