Geosynthetic drainage layers in contact with unsaturated soils

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering: Geotechnology in Harmony with the Global Environment

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2301-2305

  McCartney, John S ^a   Kuhn, Jeffrey A ^a   Zornberg, Jorge G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOWNWARD FLOW; DRAINAGE LAYER; DRAINAGE MATERIALS; GEOCOMPOSITES; GEOSYNTHETICS; MOISTURE STORAGE; SILT SOIL; UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS; UNSATURATED SOIL;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; MOISTURE; SILT; SOIL MECHANICS;

GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 77957342139     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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