Estimating hydraulic and thermal conductivities of crushed granite using porosity and equivalent particle size

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 834-842

  Côté, Jean ^a   Fillion, Marie Hélène ^a   Konrad, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crushed rock; Dry; Hydraulic properties; Particle size; Porosity; Saturated; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL POINTS; CRUSHED ROCK; DRY; EMPIRICAL PARAMETERS; EQUIVALENT PARTICLE SIZE; ESTIMATING METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; SATURATED;

ESTIMATION; GRANITE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ESTIMATION METHOD; GRANITE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; ROCK MECHANICS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

EID: 79954582317     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000503     Document Type: Article

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