Influences of fracture aperture and roughness on hydraulic conductivity in fractured rock mass

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1376, Issue , 2011, Pages 372-374

  Sun, J P ^a   Zhao, Z Y ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

cubic law; hydraulic conductivity; joint roughness coefficient; rock fractures

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355129287     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3651921     Document Type: Conference Paper

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