ARCHING IN PILED EMBANKMENTS. DISCUSSION AND CLOSURE

A discussion of a paper with the aforementioned title by Low, Tang, and Choa, published in this journal (Volume 120, Number 11, November 1994), is presented. Discusser Smoltczyk presents a simple approach--similar to the silo theory--to consider three-dimensional arching effect in soils. Discussion is followed by closure from the authors.

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  • English

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  • Features: Appendices; Figures; References;
  • Pagination: p. 318
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  • Accession Number: 00720426
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Apr 16 1996 12:00AM