Elastic-plastic flexure of embedded retaining walls

Proceedings of the 6th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering - Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 383-389

  Bourne Webb, P J ^a   Potts, D M ^b   Godden, S ^c   Rowbottom, D ^d  

^a Cementation Foundations Skanska ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ARUP   (United Kingdom)

^d Corus Research and Development ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC PLASTICS; EUROCODE 3; MOMENT REDUCTIONS; PEAK MOMENTS; PERFECT PLASTICITIES; PLASTIC DESIGNS; PLASTIC ROTATION CAPACITIES; REALISTIC MODELS; REINFORCED CONCRETE WALLS; SOIL ARCHING EFFECTS; STEEL SHEET PILES;

ABS RESINS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BUILDING MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMBER THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PILES; PLASTICITY; PLASTICS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; RETAINING WALLS; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; STEEL; STEEL SHEET;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 56149124080     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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