• A Review on Past Cases of Self-potential Surveys for Dikes and Embankments Considering Streaming Potential

  • Seo Young Song1·AHyun Cho1·Peter K. Kang2·Myung Jin Nam1,3*

  • 1Department of Energy and Mineral Resources Engineering, Sejong University, South Korea
    2Department of Earth and Envirionmental Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
    3Department of Energy Resources and Geosystems Engineering, Sejong University, South Korea

  • 흐름 전위 특성을 고려한 수리시설물에서의 자연 전위 탐사 사례 고찰

  • 송서영1·조아현1·강경철2·남명진1,3*

  • 1세종대학교 에너지자원공학과
    2University of Minnesota
    3세종대학교 지구자원시스템공학과

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This Article

  • 2021; 26(6): 1-17

    Published on Dec 31, 2021

  • 10.7857/JSGE.2021.26.6.001
  • Received on Oct 6, 2021
  • Revised on Oct 13, 2021
  • Accepted on Nov 29, 2021

Correspondence to

  • Myung Jin Nam

  • 1Department of Energy and Mineral Resources Engineering, Sejong University, South Korea
    3Department of Energy Resources and Geosystems Engineering, Sejong University, South Korea

  • E-mail: nmj1203@sejong.ac.kr