Instrumented reinforced wall: Measurements and FEM results

Proceedings of Sessions of Geo-Denver 2000 - Advances in Transportation and Geoenvironmental Systems Using Geosynthetics, GSP 103

Volumn 291, Issue , 2000, Pages 271-291

  Carrubba, Paolo ^a   Luchetta, Fausta ^a   Montanelli, Filippo ^b   Moraci, Nicola ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b TENAX SpA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAGES; TENSILE STRENGTH; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TRANSDUCERS;

DESIGN METHODS; FAILURE MECHANISMS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS (FEA); GEOGRIDS; HORIZONTAL DISPLACEMENT (HD); LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM; SOIL STRESSES; TOTAL PRESSURE;

REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 0037586535     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40515(291)18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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