Earth reinforcement using soilbags

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 279-289

  Xu, Yongfu ^a   Huang, Jian ^b   Du, Yanjun ^c   Sun, De'an ^d  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Construction Headquarter of Highway Engineering ^*  (China)

^c SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Earth reinforcement; Retaining wall; Soilbag; Unconfined compressive strength

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; COMPRESSION TESTING; REINFORCEMENT; RETAINING WALLS; TENSILE STRESS;

SOILBAG; UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

SLOPE PROTECTION;

BEARING CAPACITY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DEFORMATION; EXPANSIVE SOIL; REINFORCEMENT; RETAINING WALL; SOIL STABILIZATION;

BEARINGS; COMPRESSION; DEFORMATION; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 43049183038     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

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