The behavior of a laminated reinforced granular column

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 302-316

  Wu, Cho Sen ^a   Hong, Yung Shan ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cavity expansion; Granular column; Laminated reinforcement; Reinforced

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; HEALTH; LAMINATING; PAPER SHEETING; PRESSURE; REINFORCEMENT; SOILS; STRAIN;

ANALYTICAL METHODS; ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; AXIAL RESISTANCE; AXIAL STRESSING; CHAMBER PRESSURES; CONFINING PRESSURES; ELSEVIER (CO); GRANULAR COLUMNS; HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT; INTERACTIVE MECHANISM; LABORATORY TRIAXIAL TESTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS; PARAMETRIC STUDIES; REINFORCEMENT STIFFNESS; SAND COLUMNS; STRENGTH (IGC: D5/D6);

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

ANALYTICAL METHOD; COLUMN; CONFINING PRESSURE; GEOTEXTILE; GRANULAR MEDIUM; REINFORCEMENT; STIFFNESS; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TRIAXIAL TEST;

CLAY; COLUMNS; GEOTEXTILES; INTERFACES; LAMINATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PAPER SHEETS; PRESSURE; REINFORCEMENT; SHEETING; SOIL; STIFFNESS; STRAINS;

GEOTEXTILE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRESS-STRAIN PROPERTY;

EID: 46149113728     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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