Infiltration behaviour of dike covers made of dredged material on the Rostock Research dike

The knowledge about the infiltration behaviour of a dike body is an important issue in dike design and flood risk assessment. To reduce the risk of stability failures during flood events, the infiltration rate of a dike should be kept low and the elapsing time to reach the saturated steady state sho...

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Main Authors: Jurisch Tim, Cantré Stefan, Saathoff Fokke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/55/e3sconf_e-unsat2020_01032.pdf