Investigating the Effect of Lignosulfonate on Erosion Rate of the Embankments Constructed with Clayey Sand

Internal erosion is known as the most important cause of dam failure after overtopping. It is important to improve the erosion resistance of the erodible soil by selecting an effective technique along with the reasonable costs. To prevent internal erosion of embankment dams the use of chemical stabi...

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Main Authors: Hamid Reza Koohpeyma, Amir Hossein Vakili, Hossein Moayedi, Alireza Panjsetooni, Ramli Nazir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/587462