Elastic analysis of soil-geosynthetic interaction

Geosynthetics International

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-48

  Zhan, C ^a   Yin, J H ^b  

^a BLACK AND VEATCH   (United States)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Geosynthetic; Reinforcement; Settlement; Soft ground; Winkler foundation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; STRESSES;

SOFT GROUND;

SOILS;

ELASTIC PROPERTY; GEOSYNTHETICS; REINFORCED EARTH; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 0035039622     PISSN: 10726349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/gein.8.0185     Document Type: Article

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