A two-dimensional experimental study of active progressive failure of deeply buried Qanat tunnels in sandy ground
As an ancient underground hydraulic engineering facility, the Qanat system has been used to draw groundwater from arid regions. A qanat is a horizontal tunnel with a slight incline that draws groundwater from a higher location and delivers it to lower agricultural land. During long-term water delive...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Soils and Foundations |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038080623000525 |