Design method for geogrid-reinforced unpaved roads. II. Calibration and applications

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 787-797

  Giroud, J P ^a   Han, Jie ^b  

^a JP Giroud Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DATA REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; LOADING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ROADS AND STREETS;

LOAD TESTS; UNPAVED ROADS;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

CALIBRATION; DESIGN; GEOTEXTILE; LOADING; ROAD; SOIL REINFORCEMENT;

CALIBRATION; CIVIL ENGINEERING; DESIGN; GEOTEXTILE; THICKNESS;

EID: 4143151631     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2004)130:8(787)     Document Type: Article

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