Electrokinetic and electrochemical stabilization of caissons in calcareous sand

Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics, ISFOG 2005 - Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 267-272

  Rittirong, A ^a   Shang, J Q ^a   Ismail, M A ^b   Randolph, M F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCAREOUS SAND; CHEMICAL STABILIZATION; CONTROL MODEL; ELECTRICAL TREATMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL STABILIZATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL TREATMENTS; ELECTRODE CONFIGURATIONS; ELECTROKINETIC; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; MICROSCOPIC IMAGING; POLARITY REVERSAL; PULLOUT RESISTANCE; SOIL PROPERTY; X RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; XRD;

CAISSONS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; ELECTRODYNAMICS; FOUNDATIONS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PRESSURE VESSELS; REINFORCEMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

STABILIZATION;

EID: 33947664360     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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