Effect of fiber reinforcement and distribution on unconfined compressive strength of fiber-reinforced cemented sand

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 162-166

  Park, Sung Sik ^a  

^a Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cemented sand; Fiber distribution; Fiber reinforced sand; Unconfined compressive strength

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; PILES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; SAND; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CEMENTED SAND; CYLINDRICAL SAMPLES; FIBER DISTRIBUTION; FIBER REINFORCEMENTS; FIBER-REINFORCED SAND; INCLUSION LAYERS; PVA FIBERS; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED; RIVER SANDS; UNCONFINED COMPRESSION TESTS; UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

FIBERS;

CEMENT; COMPACTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; GEOTEXTILE; REINFORCED EARTH; REINFORCEMENT; SAND;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; NAKDONG RIVER; SOUTH KOREA;

COMPRESSION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL FIBER; STRENGTH; TESTING;

EID: 60449100146     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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