Internal Erosion in Earthdams, Dikes and Levees Proceedings of EWG‐IE 26th Annual Meeting 2018 /

This book gathers the peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 26th Annual Meeting of the European Working Group on Internal Erosion in Embankment Dams, Levees and Dikes, and their Foundations (EWG-IE), held in Milano, Italy, on 10-13 September 2018. The meeting served as a fertile platform for...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bonelli, Stéphane (Editor), Jommi, Cristina (Editor), Sterpi, Donatella (Editor)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 17
Subjects:
Engineering geology.
Geotechnical engineering.
Mechanics, Applied.
Solids.
Geoengineering.
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Solid Mechanics.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Effects of suffusion on the soil's mechanical behavior: experimental investigations
  • The role of seepage flow rate and deviatoric stress on the onset and progression of internal stability in a gap-graded soil
  • Effects of void ratio and hydraulic gradient on permeability and suffusion of glacial till cores
  • Reliability underseepage assessment of levees incorporating geomorphic features
  • Simplified estimation of some main characteristics of pores and constrictions in granular materials
  • Numerical and physical modelling of seepage-induced internal erosion around holes on permeable sheet pile
  • Collection and analysis of the reactivation data of the historical sand boils in the Po river levees
  • Harmonisation of terminology and definitions on soil deformation due to seepage.

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