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Xianshan Liu, Xiaolei Luo, Shaowei Liu, Pugang Zhang, Man Li and Yuhua Pan
The study of the seepage and heat transfer law of three-dimensional rough fractures is of great significance in improving the heat extraction efficiency of underground thermal reservoirs. However, the phase transition effects of fluids during the thermal...
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Yuting Feng, Fuyu Yan, Lianrong Wu, Guangyin Lu and Taoying Liu
The normal operation of the Yulangpei tailings reservoir is affected by landslide stability. In this paper, taking the main and side slopes near the dam bank of the Yulangpei ditch as an example, the water?soil coupling theory is applied to comprehensive...
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Shaohua Hu, Xinlong Zhou, Yi Luo and Guang Zhang
Due to high water pressure in the concrete reinforced hydraulic tunnels, surrounding rocks are confronted with nonlinear seepage problem in the pumped storage power station. In this study, to conduct nonlinear seepage numerical simulation, a nonlinear se...
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Xufen Zhu, Wenjie Yang, Jie Zhang, Yong Huang and Lifang Zou
Due to its poor hydro-physical properties and other characteristics, argillaceous dolomite is susceptible to seepage failure under high water pressure, affecting the seepage stability of a rock mass. To ensure the safety of the project, when the argillac...
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Wadslin Frenelus, Hui Peng and Jingyu Zhang
The stability of deep soft rock tunnels under seepage conditions is of particular concern. Aiming at thoroughly discussing seepage actions and their consequences on the support schemes of such structures, the host rocks of the Weilai Tunnel situated in t...
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Yu Yin, Ziteng Cui, Xiao Zhang, Jian Song, Xueyi Zhang, Yongqiang Chen and Zhi Dou
Clay is widely encountered in nature and directly influences seepage behaviors, exerting a crucial impact on engineering applications. Under low hydraulic gradients, seepage behaviors have been observed to deviate from Darcy?s law, displaying a non-linea...
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Jinling Mei, Hong Cao, Guanyong Luo and Hong Pan
A fully penetrating cut-off wall is a vertical seepage barrier that fully penetrates an aquifer and is embedded in an underlying aquitard to a certain depth. Groundwater seepage with this type of wall occurs through three paths: leakage through the body ...
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Yan Gong, Xinghua Xie and Jingkai Liu
As a new type of unconventional natural gas resource, shale gas plays a vital role in energy supply. In order to deeply understand the shale fracture seepage characteristics, filled and unfilled fracture seepage tests were carried out on shale samples wi...
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Meng Yao, Qing Wang, Qingbo Yu, Jianzhong Wu, Hui Li, Jiaqi Dong, Weitong Xia, Yan Han and Xinlei Huang
Artificial reclamation is one of the main means of land expansion in coastal cities. However, the permeability of underlying soft clay (USC), derived from the dredged load, has not been paid enough attention, although it is closely related to the long-te...
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Raid Alrowais, Bandar Alwushayh, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Basheer M. Nasef, Ahmed Ghazy and Elsayed Elkamhawy
Cutoff walls are widely used to limit seepage, piping, and the uplift under hydraulic structures. Therefore, this study focused on a numerical investigation of the hydraulic performance of cutoff walls beneath hydraulic structures during both static and ...
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Qais Al-Madhlom, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Bashar Abid Hamza, Jan Laue and Hussain Musa Hussain
Seepage velocity is a very important criterion in infrastructure construction. The planning of numerous large infrastructure projects requires the mapping of seepage velocity at a large scale. To date, however, no reliable approach exists to determine se...
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Young-Hak Lee, Soichiro Yamakawa, Tetsuo Tobita, Hyuk-Kee Hong, Hyo-Sung Song, Jae-Jung Kim and Dal-Won Lee
This study examines the effectiveness of parapets in preventing overtopping failures of small-scale homogeneous reservoir dams under seismic loads. In this study, a parapet covered the entire width of the dam crest and was designed to ensure its weight i...
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Haoxuan Li, Zhenzhong Shen, Yiqing Sun, Yijun Wu, Liqun Xu, Yongkang Shu and Jiacheng Tan
Seepage is the primary cause of dam failures. Conducting regular seepage analysis for dams can effectively prevent accidents from occurring. Accurate and rapid determination of seepage parameters is a prerequisite for seepage calculation in hydraulic eng...
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Xin Li, Yang Li, Qiang Li, Xiaozhou Zhang, Xuechen Shi, Yudong Lu, Shaoxiong Zhang and Liting Zhang
Preferential flow is widely developed in varieties of voids (such as macropores and fissures) in loess areas, affecting slope hydrology and stability and even leading to geological disasters. However, the model of seepage evolution with dynamic preferent...
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Zhuolin Shi, Qiangling Yao, Weinan Wang, Fengsheng Su, Xuehua Li, Liu Zhu and Chengle Wu
Percolation experiments were conducted on coal samples with various fracture lengths and inclination angles under different stress conditions using a gravity-loaded rock percolation test device. The goals of these experiments are (1) to improve the techn...
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Muhammad Aslam, Muhammad Umer Shehzad, Ahsan Ali, Nazam Ali, Krisada Chaiyasan, Husnain Tahir, Panuwat Joyklad and Qudeer Hussain
The present study focused on the development and application of two computer numerical models, namely, a seepage model developed using SEEP/W software and a groundwater model developed using Visual MODFLOW software. The seepage model was applied to a 38 ...
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Stefano Conti, Claudio Argentino, Chiara Fioroni, Aura Cecilia Salocchi and Daniela Fontana
The natural emission of methane-rich fluids from the seafloor, known as cold seepage, is a widespread process at modern continental margins. The studies on present-day cold seepages provide high-resolution datasets regarding the fluid plumbing system, bi...
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Jarrett Wise, Sherry Hunt and Mohammed Al Dushaishi
With the majority of the United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS)-sponsored earthen dams exceeding their planned service life, seepage is a concern since it is a common failure mechanism among earthen dam...
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Yangchun Lu, Yudong Lu, Ting Lu, Bo Wang, Guanghao Zeng and Xu Zhang
Malan loess is an eolian sediment in arid and semi-arid areas. It is of great significance to study the pore structure of Malan loess for its evolution, strength, and mechanical properties. In order to quantitatively characterize the absolute permeabilit...
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Shanshan Hou, Yugui Yang, Yong Chen, Dawei Lei and Chengzheng Cai
The existence of fracture flow has an undesirable effect on the creation of the frozen wall. Brine and liquid nitrogen combined freezing technology can ensure the safety of freezing engineering, reduce the construction period and save cost. Considering t...
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