Analysis of the deformation of embankments on the Qinghai-Tibet railway

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1645-1654

  Ma, Wei ^a   Qi, Jilin ^a   Wu, Qingbai ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences ^*  (China)

Author keywords

China; Deformation; Embankment; Monitoring; Permafrost; Rail transportation

Indexed keywords

CANALS; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; EMBANKMENTS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; RAILROAD PLANT AND STRUCTURES; RAILROADS; RAILS; THERMAL INSULATION;

CHINA; COUNTER-MEASURES; EMBANKMENT FAILURES; FROZEN LAYERS; PERMAFROST PROTECTIONS; RAIL TRANSPORTATION; RAILWAY ENGINEERINGS; ROCK EMBANKMENTS; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TIBET PLATEAUX;

PERMAFROST;

DEFORMATION; EMBANKMENT; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MONITORING SYSTEM; PERMAFROST; RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 54249114010     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2008)134:11(1645)     Document Type: Article

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