Design of Bridging Layers in Geosynthetic-Reinforced Column-Supported Embankments

Column-supported geosynthetic-reinforced embankments have great potential for application in soft ground conditions when there is a need to accelerate construction and/or protect adjacent facilities from the settlement that would otherwise be induced by the new embankment load. The columns in colum...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Miriam E.
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/28260
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07112005-165338/