Permeability Calculated from Desaturation Data

Garland E. Laliberte, R. H. Brooks, Arthur T. Corey

Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division · 1968 · 33 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Laboratory measurement of the permeability of soils at various values of capillary pressure or saturation is a routine but tedious procedure. Often, the time spent in obtaining precise measurements of permeability is not warranted for the application intended.