Discussion of “Assessing the Potential of Internal Erosion and Suffusion of Granular Soils” by Buddhima Indraratna, Vo Trong Nguyen, and Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn
Publication: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Volume 138, Issue 6
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Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Volume 138 • Issue 6 • June 2012
Pages: 773 - 775
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Received: Oct 13, 2011
Accepted: Nov 22, 2011
Published online: May 15, 2012
Published in print: Jun 1, 2012
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