Estimation of soil permeability

Soils are permeable materials because of the existence of interconnected voids that allow the flow of fluids when a difference in energy head exists. A good knowledge of soil permeability is needed for estimating the quantity of seepage under dams and dewatering to facilitate underground constructio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amr F. Elhakim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Alexandria Engineering Journal
Subjects:
CPT
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110016816302083