Effect of Using Plastic Waste Bottles on Soil Response above Buried Pipes under Static Loads

Development and population growth have made using shallow buried pipes in urban areas, highways, and subways inevitable. In this study, the performance and behavior of shallow unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (uPVC) pipes buried in sand reinforced with PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles produc...

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Published in:	Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Sinan A. Al-Haddad, Faris H. Al-Ani, Mohammed Y. Fattah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Subjects:	buried pipelines PET bottles soil reinforcement relative density bearing capacity geosynthetics
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/23/12304