Application of depth averaged flow model in estimating the flows in a single rock joint

American Rock Mechanics Association - 40th US Rock Mechanics Symposium, ALASKA ROCKS 2005: Rock Mechanics for Energy, Mineral and Infrastructure Development in the Northern Regions

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Kishida, K ^a   Mgaya, P ^a   Hosoda, T ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

APERTURE VARIATION; DEPTH-AVERAGED FLOWS; FLOW BEHAVIORS; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; MODEL VERIFICATION; NATURAL ROCKS; SINUSOIDAL MODEL; SINUSOIDAL SURFACES;

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EID: 77956460810     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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