Air entrapment effects on hydraulic properties

Proceedings of Sessions of Geo-Denver 2000 - Advances in Unsaturated Geotechnics, GSP 99

Volumn 287, Issue , 2000, Pages 517-528

  Bicalho, Katia Vanessa ^a   Znidarcic, Dobroslav ^b   Ko, Hon Yim ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; FUNCTIONS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDRAULICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOIL TESTING;

AIR CHANNELS; AIR ENTRAPMENT; CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTION (C.F.);

SOILS;

EID: 58749102419     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40510(287)34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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