Numerical assessment of the effect of reinforcement on the performance of reinforced soil dikes

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 169-174

  Huang, Yu ^a   Sawada, Kazuhide ^b   Moriguchi, Shuji ^b   Yashima, Atsushi ^b   Zhang, Feng ^c  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dike; Elastoplastic constitutive model; Finite element analysis; Geogrid; Reinforced soil; Stability

Indexed keywords

ELASTOPLASTICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LEVEES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RIVERS; SOILS; VEGETATION;

CONSTRUCTION METHOD; ELASTOPLASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODEL; GEOGRIDS; METALLIC BAR MATS; REINFORCED SOIL DIKES;

REINFORCEMENT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LEVEE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOGRID; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STABILITY;

EID: 33645873872     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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