Bearing capacity and failure mechanisms of two-tiered reinforced soil retaining walls under footing load
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2020.103833
Abstract: Abstract The paper presents a numerical modeling study on the bearing capacity of two-tiered reinforced soil retaining walls. Numerical simulations are carried out using the finite element limit analysis (FELA) method, which is validated against… read more here.
Keywords: bearing capacity; soil retaining; capacity; two tiered ... See more keywords
Applied bearing pressure beneath a reinforced soil foundation used in a geosynthetic reinforced soil integrated bridge system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2017.07.008
Abstract: Abstract Geosynthetic reinforced soil integrated bridge system (GRS-IBS) design guidelines recommend the use of a reinforced soil foundation (RSF) to support the dead loads that are applied by the reinforced soil abutment and bridge superstructure,… read more here.
Keywords: foundation; bridge; grs ibs; soil ... See more keywords
Life cycle assessment of a geosynthetic-reinforced soil bridge system – A case study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2018.04.012
Abstract: Abstract Road infrastructures are a very important component of the world's total transportation network. Investment in its construction and maintenance is significant on a global scale. The paper presents some results from an environmental study… read more here.
Keywords: bridge system; case study; geosynthetic reinforced; bridge ... See more keywords
Effects of freeze-thaw cycles on the unconfined compressive strength of straw fiber-reinforced soil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2020.03.004
Abstract: Abstract Although natural fibers can improve the strength behavior of frozen-thawed soil, the reinforcing mechanism is still not fully understood. To investigate the effects of freeze-thaw cycles on the strength of natural fiber-reinforced soil, unconfined… read more here.
Keywords: strength; thaw cycles; fiber reinforced; freeze thaw ... See more keywords
Numerical evaluation of the effect of foundation on the behaviour of reinforced soil walls
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2020.11.007
Abstract: Abstract This study numerically investigates the influence of foundation conditions, in combination with other factors such as wall height and reinforcement and facing stiffness, on the behaviour of reinforced soil walls (RSWs) under working stress… read more here.
Keywords: behaviour reinforced; reinforced soil; effect foundation; foundation ... See more keywords
Predicting the settlement of geosynthetic-reinforced soil foundations using evolutionary artificial intelligence technique
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2021.04.007
Abstract: Abstract In order to ensure safe and sustainable design of geosynthetic-reinforced soil foundation (GRSF), settlement prediction is a challenging task for practising civil/geotechnical engineers. In this paper, a new hybrid technique for predicting the settlement… read more here.
Keywords: reinforced soil; settlement; predicting settlement; geosynthetic reinforced ... See more keywords
Relationship between Arias intensity and the responses of reinforced soil retaining walls subjected to near-field ground motions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2018.04.022
Abstract: Abstract A validated dynamic Finite Element procedure was employed to investigate the seismic responses of geosynthetic-reinforced soil retaining walls subjected to various near-field ground motions. The study is focused on the relationship between the ground… read more here.
Keywords: near field; arias intensity; intensity; soil ... See more keywords
Infiltration characteristics of natural fiber reinforced soil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.trgeo.2017.08.007
Abstract: Abstract The use of natural fibers in civil engineering applications has gained popularity due to the present-day need of alternate sustainable materials in contrast to conventional petroleum based synthetic fibers. Randomly distributed fiber reinforced soil… read more here.
Keywords: infiltration; fiber reinforced; soil fiber; soil ... See more keywords
Anthropogenic, Carbon-Reinforced Soil as a Living Engineered Material
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.2c00399
Abstract: In recent years, the simple synthesis of artificial humic substances (A-HS) by alkaline hydrothermal processing of waste biomass was described. This A-HS was shown to support water and mineral binding, to change soil structure, to… read more here.
Keywords: living engineered; carbon reinforced; anthropogenic carbon; reinforced soil ... See more keywords
Evaluation of strain modulus and deformation characteristics of geosynthetic-reinforced soil – aggregate system under repetitive loading
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DOI: 10.1080/19386362.2017.1307309
Abstract: Geosynthetics are found to be advantageous for the improved performance of the pavements in terms of reduced permanent deformation, increased load carrying capacity and increased design life. This paper presents the results of plate load… read more here.
Keywords: strain modulus; geosynthetic reinforced; soil aggregate; soil ... See more keywords
Seismic Behavior of Flexible Geogrid Wrap-Reinforced Soil Slope
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/8833662
Abstract: In this study, the failure mode of flexible reinforced soil slopes under earthquake action was investigated by shaking table tests. The distribution law of a potential failure surface of a flexible no-faceplate reinforced soil slope… read more here.
Keywords: soil slope; flexible geogrid; flexible reinforced; soil ... See more keywords