A numerical model for flexible pavements rut depth evolution with time

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-22

  Allou, Fatima ^a   Chazallon, Cyrille ^a   Hornych, Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^b Laboratoire Centrale de Ponts et Chausées   (France)

Author keywords

Elastic shakedown; Elastoplasticity; Plastic shakedown; Repeated load triaxial tests

Indexed keywords

ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELASTIC SHAKEDOWN; LOAD TRIAXIAL TESTS; PLASTIC SHAKEDOWN;

PAVEMENTS;

ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PAVEMENTS;

ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PAVEMENT; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 33846406934     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: 10969853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nag.521     Document Type: Article

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