Water exclusion from tunnel cavities spanning a water table

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 303, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 271-274

  Youngs, E G ^a   Kacimov, A R ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Capillary fringe; Drainage; Tunnel cavity; Water exclusion; Water table; Water bearing permeable substratum

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SEEPAGE; SOILS; WATER; WATER SUPPLY TUNNELS;

CAVITY WALLS; SOIL-WATER PRESSURE; UNSATURATED SOILS; WATER EXCLUSIONS; WATER TABLES;

STREAM FLOW;

CAPILLARY FRINGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; UNSATURATED MEDIUM; VERTICAL MOVEMENT; WATER TABLE;

EID: 14644416558     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2004.08.024     Document Type: Article

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