Limit analysis in stability calculations of reinforced soil structures

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 311-331

  Michalowski, Radoslaw L ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Geosynthetics; Mathematical analysis; Reinforced earth; Soil reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DYNAMIC LOADS; GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS; KINEMATICS; LOAD LIMITS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REINFORCEMENT; STABILITY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

LIMIT ANALYSIS; REINFORCED SOIL STRUCTURES; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

GEOSYNTHETICS; REINFORCED EARTH; SOIL REINFORCEMENT;

GEOSYNTHETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SOIL REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 0032455325     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-1144(98)00015-6     Document Type: Article

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