An improvement on Hvorslev's shape factors

Geotechnique

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 705-706

  Mathias, S A ^a   Butler, A P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Groundwater; In situ testing; Permeability; Site investigation; Theoretical analysis; Water flow

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; IN SITU TEST; PERMEABILITY; SITE INVESTIGATION; WATER FLOW;

EID: 33845801992     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: 00168505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.2006.56.10.705     Document Type: Article

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