Simulating the water content and temperature changes in an experimental embankment using meteorological data

Engineering Geology

Volumn 114, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 456-471

  Cui, Y J ^a,b   Gao, Y B ^c   Ferber, V ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b CHINA THREE GORGES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Company Charier ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Experimental embankment; Field measurements; Numerical simulation; Soil atmosphere interaction

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL AXIS; CLIMATIC CHANGES; CLIMATIC EFFECTS; COMPACTED FILL; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FIELD MONITORING; HORIZONTAL DISPLACEMENTS; LOW PERMEABILITY; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; SHALLOW DEPTHS; SOIL PARAMETERS; SOIL RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; UNDER WATER; VOLUMETRIC WATER CONTENT;

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; EMBANKMENTS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; METEOROLOGY; SOILS; WATER CONTENT;

SOIL SURVEYS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COMPACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMBANKMENT; FIELD METHOD; FLOODING; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PERMEABILITY; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER CONTENT;

FRANCE; HAUTE NORMANDIE; ROUEN; SEINE MARITIME;

EID: 77955172725     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2010.06.006     Document Type: Article

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