Numerical simulation of bearing capacity characteristics of strip footing on sand

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 93-109

  Siddiquee, M S A ^a   Tanaka, Tadatsugu ^b   Tatsuoka, Fumio ^d   Tani, Kazuo ^c   Morimoto, Tsutomu ^b  

^a BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d University of Tokyo ^*

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Centrifuge; Finite element method; Model test; Scale effect; Strain localization (IGC: E3 E14)

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044489679     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.39.4_93     Document Type: Article

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