Bearing capacity of rectangular footing on reinforced soil

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 201-224

  Kumar, Arvind ^a   Saran, Swami ^b  

^a DR B R AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Non dimensional charts; Rectangular footings; Reinforced soil foundations

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; FOUNDATIONS; REINFORCEMENT; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES;

PRESSURE INTENSITY;

SOILS;

BEARING CAPACITY; FOOTING; MODEL TEST; NUMERICAL METHOD; REINFORCED EARTH;

EID: 0141670570     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024927810216     Document Type: Article

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