Spatial variability of aperture in a rough-walled crack in surface soil

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 224 GSP, 2011, Pages 287-294

  Li, J H ^a   Wang, Z F ^a   Zhang, L M ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Clay liners; Cracking; Failures; Geohazards; Slopes

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; CLAY LINERS; DIGITAL IMAGING; GEOHAZARDS; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; SLOPES; SOIL SLOPES; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STANDARD DEVIATION; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE SOIL; VARIABLE PROPERTY;

GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OFFSHORE PIPELINES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOILS;

CRACKS;

EID: 80051881673     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41183(418)22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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