Pullout Behavior of Different Geosynthetics—Influence of Soil Density and Moisture Content

Geosynthetics have increasingly been used as reinforcement in permanent earth structures, such as road and railway embankments, steep slopes, retaining walls, and bridge abutments. The understanding of soil-geosynthetic interaction is of primary importance for the safe design of geosynthetic-reinfor...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Bessa Ferreira, Castorina Silva Vieira, Maria de Lurdes Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Built Environment
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbuil.2020.00012/full