A study on bearing capacity of randomly distributed fiber-reinforced sand fills overlying soft clay

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 174-183

  Yetimoglu, Temel ^a   Inanir, Muge ^a   Inanir, Orhan Esat ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Fiber reinforcement; Sand fill; Soft clay

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; CLAY PRODUCTS; DUCTILITY; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FIBERS; PISTONS; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

FIBER-REINFORCEMENT; POST-PEAK STRENGTH; SAND FILLS; SOFT CLAY;

SAND;

BEARING CAPACITY; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; REINFORCED EARTH; SAND; SOFT CLAY;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GEOTEXTILE;

EID: 13444257374     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2004.09.004     Document Type: Article

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