Shear strength of geomembrane-soil interface under unsaturated conditions

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 274-284

  Fleming, I R ^a   Sharma, J S ^a   Jogi, M B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Saskatchewan Department of Highways and Transportation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geomembrane; Interface shear strength; Pore water pressure; Surface roughness; Unsaturated conditions

Indexed keywords

GEOMEMBRANES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PORE PRESSURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL MECHANICS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

INTERFACE SHEAR STRENGTH; PORE-WATER PRESSURE; UNSATURATED CONDITIONS;

SOILS;

GEOSYNTHETICS; PORE PRESSURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR TEST; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; GEOMEMBRANE; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; PRESSURE; SHEAR PROPERTY; SOIL BURIAL TEST; STRENGTH; STRESS; TESTING;

EID: 33746192217     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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