FEM analysis of high airport embankment with horizontal drains

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 49-62

  Nagahara, H ^a   Fujiyama, T ^b   Ishiguro, T ^b   Ohta, H ^c  

^a Ishikawa Prefectural Government   (Japan)

^b MAEDA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

FEM analysis; Horizontal drains embankment; Soil with high water content

Indexed keywords

CLAY; DRAINAGE; EMBANKMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMEMBRANES; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; VISCOPLASTICITY;

DRAINS; HORIZONTAL DRAINS;

GEOTEXTILES;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DRAIN; DRAINAGE; GEOTEXTILE; SOIL REINFORCEMENT;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DEFORMATION; DRAINAGE; GEOTEXTILE; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRESS;

EID: 0942291424     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-1144(03)00051-7     Document Type: Article

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