Effects of reinforcement form on the behavior of geosynthetic reinforced sand

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-32

  Latha, G Madhavi ^a   Murthy, Vidya S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Geocell; Geogrid; Geosynthetic layers; Geotextile; Reinforced sand; Triaxial test

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; POLYESTERS; SAND; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

GEOCELL; GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCED SAND; TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION TEST;

GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS;

COMPRESSION; GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTEXTILE; POLYMER; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SANDY SOIL; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRIAXIAL TEST;

COMPRESSION; FILM; GEOCELL; GEOGRID; GEOSYNTHETICS; LOADING (TESTING); POLYESTER; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH;

EID: 33846466534     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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