On global equilibrium in design of geosynthetic reinforced walls

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 309-315

  Leshchinsky, Dov ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Earth pressure; Equilibrium; Geosynthetics; Soil stabilization; Walls

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DESIGN; GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; RETAINING WALLS; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; STABILIZATION; STIFFNESS;

EARTH PRESSURE; EQUILIBRIUM; GEOSYNTHETICS; SOIL STABILIZATION; WALLS;

REINFORCEMENT;

DESIGN; EARTH PRESSURE; GEOSYNTHETICS; REINFORCED EARTH; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; SOIL STABILIZATION; STIFFNESS; WALL;

EID: 60649096485     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2009)135:3(309)     Document Type: Article

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