Effective stress law for the permeability of a limestone

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 297-306

  Ghabezloo, Siavash ^a   Sulem, Jean ^a   Guédon, Sylvine ^b   Martineau, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

Effective stress; Limestone; Microhardness test; Microstructure; Permeability

Indexed keywords

LIME; LIMESTONE; MICROHARDNESS; PORE PRESSURE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROCK PRESSURE;

CONDITION; CONFINING PRESSURES; CONSTANT HEAD; DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURES; EFFECTIVE STRESS; MICROHARDNESS TESTS; PERMEABILITY; PERMEABILITY TEST; STRESS COEFFICIENTS; TRIAXIAL CELLS;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

CONFINING PRESSURE; EFFECTIVE STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HARDNESS; LIMESTONE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PERMEABILITY; PORE PRESSURE; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 58549106963     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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