Model studies of embedded circular footing on geogrid-reinforced sand beds

Ground Improvement

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 69-75

  Sitharam, T G ^a   Sireesh, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Circular footing; Embedment depth; Geogrid reinforced sand; Model test

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; GEOSYNTHETICS; MODEL TEST; REINFORCED EARTH; SAND;

EID: 2542494149     PISSN: 1365781X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/grim.8.2.69.36369     Document Type: Article

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