Triaxial compression of sand reinforced with fibers

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-136

  Michalowski, Radoslaw L ^a   Čermák, Jan ^b  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

^b MUESER RUTLEDGE CONSULTING ENGINEERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber reinforced materials; Sand; Triaxial compression

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; FRICTION; REINFORCEMENT; SHEAR STRESS; STIFFNESS; STRAIN;

FIBER-REINFORCED SAND;

SAND;

COMPRESSION; GEOSYNTHETICS; SAND; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TRIAXIAL TEST;

COMPRESSION; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRESS-STRAIN PROPERTY; SYNTHETIC FIBER; TESTING;

EID: 0037322404     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2003)129:2(125)     Document Type: Article

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