A new method for calculating hysteretic K(S) relationship

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-185

  Kargas, G ^a   Kerkides, P ^a   Poulovassilis, A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Capillary hysteresis; Distribution function; Hydraulic conductivity; Scanning curve

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DRYING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYSTERESIS; WETTING;

SCANNING CURVE; SUCTION;

POROUS MATERIALS;

CAPILLARY FLOW; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DRYING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYSTERESIS; POROUS MATERIALS; WETTING;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYSTERESIS; POROUS MEDIUM; SUCTION; WETTING;

EID: 34248185562     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-006-9039-6     Document Type: Article

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