Pore pressure coefficient for soil and rock and its relation to compressional wave velocity

Geotechnique

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 251-256

  Yang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Compressibility; Dynamics; Laboratory tests; Partial saturation; Pore pressures

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY; PORE PRESSURE;

EID: 17044384173     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.2005.55.3.251     Document Type: Article

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