Foundation of constructions on very soft soils with geotextile encased columns - State of the art

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 130-142, 2005, Pages 1867-1877

  Raithel, M ^a   Kirchner, A ^a   Schade, C ^a   Leusink, E ^a  

^a Kempfert + Partner GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); EMBANKMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOUNDATIONS; GEOTEXTILES; LEVEES; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES; TENSILE STRESS;

GEOTEXTILE ENCASED COLUMNS (GEC); GRANUALAR PILES; HORIZONTAL STRESS; VERTICAL STRESS;

SOIL MECHANICS;

COLUMNS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FOUNDATIONS; GEOTEXTILES; SETTLEMENT; SOIL MECHANICS; TENSILE STRESS;

EID: 17044391383     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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