Sentence examples for drainage paths from inspiring English sources

They asserted that the construction had diverted runoff into their area, and that mudflows associated with the project had blocked natural drainage paths.

Firstly, the radial drainage paths allowed by PVDs accelerate the dissipation of excess pore pressure under the surcharge loading.

In summer the snowpack becomes thinner, and drainage paths within the snow are more defined, so that meltwater and liquid precipitation are transmitted through the glacier rapidly.

The concept of permeable pile with drainage holes around the circumference of pipe pile could serve this purpose by providing drainage paths.

With ice rubble, an increase in normal stress systematically led to a significant increase in shear resistance, presumably because of shorter drainage paths for pore water evacuation, suggesting this material should be more suitable than level ice for this purpose.

These features cut off direct drainage paths from the forearc basin to the Nankai Trough.

The drainage path can be tracked.

The gravel bed is not essential, but it will provide a solid base for the stone and a drainage path for ground water.

The reduced drainage path allows a significantly faster resaturation procedure of initially unsaturated samples compared to conventional full cylindrical samples.

The main advantage of this device is the short drainage path allowed by the hollow cylinder geometry that is reduced to half the thickness of the sample (10 mm)—four times less than that of standard full cylinder samples of 78 mm height.

The application of the proposed method to six case records on three construction sites (with a maximum drainage path lm of 7−50 m) indicates that the coefficient of horizontal consolidation for the ideal condition are likely to be used to reconstruct the monitored time settlement curve and also to adjust the hydraulic and consolidation properties of each monitored point.