Creep of geotextiles using time-temperature superposition methods

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1158-1168

  Zornberg, Jorge G ^a   Byler, Brett R ^b   Knudsen, Justin W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b GOLDER ASSOCIATES INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; GEOTEXTILES; POLYPROPYLENES; SOILS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CREEP LOADING; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; STRESS-STRAIN RESPONSE;

TENSILE TESTING;

CREEP; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GEOTEXTILE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR;

CREEP; GEOTEXTILES; POLYPROPYLENE; SOIL; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTERS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; CREEP; GEOTEXTILE; TESTING;

EID: 10244267584     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2004)130:11(1158)     Document Type: Article

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