A note on the oscillating flow method for measuring rock permeability

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 311-316

  Bernabe Y ^a   Mok, U ^b   Evans, B ^b  

^a UMR 7063   (France)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERMEABILITY; ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 30344441823     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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