A study on shear strength of sands reinforced with randomly distributed discrete fibers

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-110

  Yetimoglu, Temel ^a   Salbas, Omer ^a  

^a NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Direct shear test; Fiber reinforcement; Reinforced sand; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; REINFORCEMENT; SHEAR STRENGTH;

DISCRETE FIBERS;

SAND;

GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; SAND; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR TEST; SOIL REINFORCEMENT;

FIBER; GEOSYNTHETICS; SHEAR PROPERTY; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH;

EID: 0037377530     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-1144(03)00003-7     Document Type: Article

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