Report 478 Permeability of structural backfills
Publication Year
2001
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Covers a review of drainage systems and provisions behind retaining structures, and problems experienced with the permeability of fine fills behind retaining walls and an investigation of the permeability properties of typical backfills, as well as recommendations for changes to the treatment of drainage of fills.
Author
Zohrabi, M. and Temporal, J.
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