Retention and permeability properties of damaged porous rocks

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 48, Issue , 2013, Pages 272-282

  Pereira, Jean Michel ^a   Arson, Chloé ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum damage mechanics; Numerical model; Permeability; Pore size distribution curve; Poromechanics; Retention curve; Rock; Triaxial compression test

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY PORES; CONVENTIONAL TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION; CRACK OPENING; DARCY'S LAW; ELASTIC COMPRESSION; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; HAGEN-POISEUILLE FLOW; INTRINSIC PERMEABILITY; MACROSCOPIC DAMAGE; MACROSCOPIC VARIABLES; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; MICRO-SCALES; MODELING FRAMEWORKS; PARTIALLY SATURATED; PERMEABILITY PROPERTIES; PORO-MECHANICS; POROUS ROCKS; RETENTION CURVE; RETENTION PROPERTIES; ROCK CONSTITUTIVE MODEL; TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION TESTS; VOID SPACE;

COMPRESSION TESTING; CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; LAPLACE EQUATION; NUMERICAL MODELS; POLYACRYLONITRILES; PORE SIZE; POROUS MATERIALS; ROCKS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; COMPRESSION; CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; RETENTION; ROCK MECHANICS; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 84871984076     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2012.08.003     Document Type: Article

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