Experimental study of bearing capacity of a strip foundation on geogrid-reinforced sand

Geosynthetics International

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-71

  Shin, E C ^a   Das, B M ^b  

^a SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity ratio; Foundation embedment; Geogrid; Sand; Strip foundation; Ultimate bearing capacity

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; FOUNDATIONS; SAND; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL TESTING;

FOUNDATION DEPTH; STRIP FOUNDATIONS;

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

BEARING CAPACITY; FOUNDATION; GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTEXTILE;

GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTEXTILE;

EID: 0034091227     PISSN: 10726349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/gein.7.0166     Document Type: Article

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