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PARAMETRE ADIMENSIONNEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Petroleum Technology
  • Mathematics
CONT

The term cv is the coefficient of consolidation from the usual laboratory consolidation test; N is the number of pervious boundaries, one or two; and T is the time factor, a dimensionless parameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique des fondations
  • Technologie pétrolière
  • Mathématiques
CONT

Le terme cv représente le coefficient de consolidation déduit de l'essai courant en laboratoire, N est le nombre des faces drainantes (une ou deux) et T le facteur temps, paramètre sans dimension.

Spanish

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