Shear strength of fiber-reinforced sands

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 490-499

  Sadek, Salah ^a   Najjar, Shadi S ^a   Freiha, Fadi ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Discrete framework; Fiber reinforced sands; Fibers; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

CURRENT MODELS; DIRECT SHEAR; DISCRETE FRAMEWORK; DISCRETE MODELS; FINE SAND; PREDICTION MODEL; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED; REINFORCED SAND; SCALE EFFECTS; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; TEST SETUPS;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; FIBERS; FORECASTING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; SAND; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; TESTING;

SHEAR STRENGTH;

NUMERICAL MODEL; SAND; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; SOIL TEST;

EID: 77952273995     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000235     Document Type: Article

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