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 |