Deformation-resistance model for geogrid-reinforced unpaved road

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1975, 2006, Pages 146-154

  Leng, Jianjun ^a   Gabr, Mohammed A ^b  

^a Tenax Corporation   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; CYCLIC LOADS; ELASTIC MODULI; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRESS CONCENTRATION;

AGGREGATE BASE COURSE (ABC); AXISYMMETRIC CONDITION; RUTTING; STRESS ATTENUATION;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 33847264458     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1975-18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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