Hydromechanical Aspects and Unsaturated Flow in Jointed Rock

1. Auflage 2001
ISBN: 978-90-5809-309-7
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 294 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 590 g

A discussion of the fundamental aspects of fluid flow phenomena in a jointed rock mass, as well as various geological (structural) features and their influence on flow deformation characteristics. Various types of laboratory triaxial apparatus used in testing are also highlighted.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Indraratna, B.

Ranjith, P G

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geologie Geotechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Boden- und Felsmechanik, Geotechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Elastizität, Plastizität, Rheologie
• Geowissenschaften Geologie Geologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Hydraulik, Pneumatik
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Wasserbau

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PREFACE 1. CHARACTERISATION OF JOINTED ROCK MASS 2. SPECIALIZED TRIAXIAL EQUIPMENT AND LABORATORY PROCEDURES 3.FULLY SATURATED FLUID FLOW THROUGH A JOINTED ROCK MASS 4.UNSATURATED FLUID FLOW THROUGH A JOINTED ROCK MASS 5. FLUID FLOW MODELLING TECHNIQUES 6. FLOW ANALYSIS THROUGH AN INTERCONNECTED FRACTURE NETWORK - NUMERICAL MODELLING 7. HIGHLIGHTS OF HYDRO-MECHANICAL ASPECTS OF FRACTURED ROCKS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT.

Über Autor(innen)

BUDDHIMA INDRARATNA Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia. PATHEGAMA RANJITH Lecturer, Civil Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (formerly Research Fellow, University of Wollongong).