Analyzing dynamic behavior of geosynthetic-reinforced soil retaining walls

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 911-920

  Ling, Hoe I ^a   Liu, Huabei ^a   Kaliakin, Victor N ^b   Leschchinsky, Dov ^b  

^a Columbia Univ ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGATION; DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC LOADS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS; REINFORCEMENT; SOILS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

GEOGRID LAYERS; LATERAL EARTH PRESSURES; SINUSOIDAL WAVES; VERTICAL STRESS;

RETAINING WALLS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; REINFORCED EARTH; RETAINING WALL;

EID: 4043167101     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2004)130:8(911)     Document Type: Article

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