The stress-strain behaviour of multiple cell geocell packs

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-38

  Wesseloo, J ^a   Visser, A T ^b   Rust, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Composite behaviour; Geocell; Reinforced soil

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DEFORMATION; REINFORCEMENT; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

COMPOSITE BEHAVIOUR; COMPOSITE SYSTEMS; DIFFERENT SIZES; GEOCELL; GEOCELL REINFORCEMENTS; LABORATORY TESTS; MULTIPLE CELLS; REINFORCED SOIL; STRESS STRAINS; TEST RESULTS; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE TESTS;

SOILS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DEFORMATION; GEOTEXTILE; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; UNIAXIAL TEST;

COMPOSITE; DEFORMATION; GEOCELL; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH;

EID: 57149138320     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2008.05.009     Document Type: Article

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