Dynamic water-entry pressure for initially dry glass beads and sea sand

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 127-133

  Annaka, Takeyuki ^a   Hanayama, Susumu ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW FORMATIONS; GLASS BEAD; INFILTRATION RATE; INFLECTION POINTS; LOW WATER; MEAN PARTICLE SIZE; MEASURED DATA; POROUS MEDIUM; SEA SAND; WATER PRESSURES;

GLASS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; POROUS MATERIALS; SAND; SEEPAGE;

PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 34249067868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/4.1.127     Document Type: Article

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