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An experimental investigation on the hydraulic fracturing of compacted clays - by Jihad Najib Bu-Ghanim

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dc.contributor.author Bu-Ghanim, Jihad Najib
dc.date.accessioned 2012-06-13T06:40:20Z
dc.date.available 2012-06-13T06:40:20Z
dc.date.issued 1987
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10938/4357
dc.description Thesis (M.E.)-- American University of Beirut. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 1987.;"Advisor: Lutfi Raad, -- Members of Committee: Raja Iliya, Professor, Civil Engineering Mohamad Harajli, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering."
dc.description Bibliography: leaves 275-278.
dc.description.abstract Hydraulic fracturing has been realized to cause excessive leakage in earth dams which could eventually lead to catastrophic failure .Hydraulic fracturing seems to occur when the effective stresses become tensile and equal to the tensile strength of th
dc.format.extent 2 v. (xxvii, 278, 282 leaves) : ill. cm.
dc.language.iso eng
dc.relation.ispartof Theses, Dissertations, and Projects
dc.subject.classification ET:003357 AUBNO
dc.subject.lcsh Hydraulic fracturing
dc.subject.lcsh Clay
dc.title An experimental investigation on the hydraulic fracturing of compacted clays - by Jihad Najib Bu-Ghanim
dc.type Thesis
dc.contributor.department American University of Beirut. Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering


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