Volumetric behavior of saturated sands under poor drainage conditions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Lourenço, Sérgio D N ^a,b   Wang, Gonghui ^b   Sassa, Kyoji ^b   Fukuoka, Hiroshi ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; GRANULAR MEDIUM; PERMEABILITY; PORE PRESSURE; POREWATER; SATURATED MEDIUM; SLOPE FAILURE; TRIAXIAL TEST; VOLUME;

EID: 34147175194     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JF000324     Document Type: Article

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