Quantification of air diffusion through high air-entry ceramic disks

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 147, 2006, Pages 1852-1863

  Padilla, J M ^a   Perera, Y Y ^a   Houston, W N ^b   Perez, N ^b   Fredlund, D G ^c  

^a GCTS Testing Systems   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; EQUIPMENT TESTING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOILS; WATER ABSORPTION;

AIR DIFFUSION; BUBBLING PRESSURES; PORE AIR PRESSURE; SUCTION CONTROL;

CERAMIC PRODUCTS;

EID: 33845530039     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40802(189)156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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