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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Authors:
- LOW, B K
- TANG, S K
- Choa, V
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Discussers:
- Smoltczyk, U
- Publication Date: 1996-4
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: Appendices; Figures; References;
- Pagination: p. 318
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Serial:
- Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
- Volume: 122
- Issue Number: 4
- Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
- ISSN: 0733-9410
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Arching (Soils); Embankments; Geotextiles; Mathematical models; Silos; Theory
- Old TRIS Terms: Silo theory
- Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; I42: Soil Mechanics;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00720426
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Apr 16 1996 12:00AM