Can soil arching be insensitive to φ?

International Journal of Geomechanics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 124-128

  Singh, S ^a   Sivakugan, N ^a   Shukla, S K ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arching; Earth pressure coefficients; Soil friction angle; Wall backfill interface friction angle

Indexed keywords

PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; RETAINING WALLS; SOILS;

ARCHING; AVERAGE NORMAL STRESS; EARTH PRESSURE COEFFICIENT; FRICTIONAL COEFFICIENTS; INTERFACE FRICTION ANGLE; LATERAL EARTH PRESSURE; SOIL FRICTION ANGLE; UNDERGROUND VOIDS;

FRICTION;

ARCHING; BACKFILL; EARTH PRESSURE; FRICTION; INTERFACE; SOIL PROPERTY; STRESS ANALYSIS;

EID: 77954006438     PISSN: 15323641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000047     Document Type: Article

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