Erosion of geomaterials /

• Other Authors: Bonelli, Stéphane
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : ISTE ; 2012.; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2012.
• Series: ISTE.
• Subjects: Sediment transport.; Soil erosion.; Levees > Protection.; Dam failures > Prevention.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Civil > Dams & Reservoirs.; Electronic books.

This book aims to deliver significant scientific progress on the problem of the erosion of geomaterials, focusing on the mechanical/physical aspect. The chapters oscillate between a phenomenological outlook that is well grounded in experiments, and an approach that can offer a modeling framework. Th...