An experimental methodology for monitoring contaminant transport through geotechnical centrifuge models

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 117, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 215-233

  Kumar, P Rajeev ^a  

^a Department of Civil Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

Argentometric method; Clay; Contaminant transport; Diffusion; Geotechnical centrifuge modelling; Modelling of models; Monitoring; Silty soil

Indexed keywords

ARGENTOMETRIC METHOD; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; GEOTECHNICAL CENTRIFUGE MODELLING; SILTY SOIL;

CLAY; COMPACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SILT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CENTRIFUGES;

CHLORIDE ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CENTRIFUGAL MODEL TEST; CLAY; LAMINAR FLOW; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SILTY SOIL;

ARGENTOMETRY; ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGE; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; FIELD EXPERIMENT; ION TRANSPORT; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS MONITORING; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; SENSOR; SIMULATION; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL COMPACTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CENTRIFUGATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 33747459657     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-0441-x     Document Type: Article

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