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Urban Water Journal Volume 12, 2015 - Issue 6: Air-Water Flows in Urban Drainage Systems. Guest editor: Ivo Pothof
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Case report

Failure of a drainage tunnel caused by an entrapped air pocket

Oscar Pozos-EstradaInstituto de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Edificio 5, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, MexicoCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ivo PothofInstituto de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Edificio 5, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, Mexico
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Oscar A. Fuentes-MarilesInstituto de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Edificio 5, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, Mexico
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Ramon Dominguez-MoraInstituto de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Edificio 5, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, Mexico
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Adrian Pedrozo-AcuñaInstituto de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Edificio 5, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, Mexico
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Roberto MeliInstituto de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Edificio 5, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, Mexico
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Fernando PeñaInstituto de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Edificio 5, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, Mexico
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Pages 446-454 | Received 10 Sep 2014, Accepted 14 Apr 2015, Published online: 05 Jun 2015

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