Modelling hydro-mechanical reinforcements of plants to slope stability
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2017.09.001
Abstract: Abstract The study investigates plant reinforcement to the stability of coarse-grained soil slopes, exploring the relative contribution of mechanical root reinforcement and hydrological effects of plant-induced matric suction. A numerical model is used to capture… read more here.
Keywords: root; reinforcements plants; mechanical reinforcements; stability ... See more keywords