Traces of slip surfaces in reinforced retaining structures

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-95

  Porbaha, Ali ^a  

^a 31F Shinjuku Park Tower   (Japan)

Author keywords

Centrifuge modeling; Geotextile; Reinforced system; Retaining structures; Slip surface (IGC: E6)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007411212     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.38.89     Document Type: Article

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