Examples of Field Work

The following image demonstrates the results of new methods developed to

recover highly fractured porous rock smaples for laboratory investigation.

Bench scale sample

From
McDermott, C.I., Sinclair, B. and Sauter, M., 2003a. Recovery of undisturbed highly fractured bench scale (30 cm diameter drilled samples for laboratory investigation. Engineering Geology, 69(1-2): 161-170.

Block sample

From
McDermott, C. I., Leven, C., Sinclair, B., Sauter, M. and Dietrich, P. (2005) Preparation of fractured porous bench scale samples for conducting flow and transport experiments. In Eds: P. Dietrich, R. Helmig, M. Sauter, H. Hötzl, J. Köngeter and G. Teutsch. Flow and transport in fractured porous media. Springer: 103-126.