Relationship between pore structure and fluid transport in argillaceous rocks

Solid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 125, Issue , 2005, Pages 231-237

  Hildenbrand, Alexander ^a,b   Krooss, Bernhard M ^a   Urai, Janos L ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

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EID: 84884604968     PISSN: 09250042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3865-8_26     Document Type: Article

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