Abstract: Reinforced soil technologies have been extensively used during the past few decades in the construction of embankments and retaining walls. A large variety of reinforcing materials emerged and have been developed for ...

Abstract: Stone/compacted sand columns is a technique of soil reinforcement that is frequently implemented in soft cohesive soils to increase the bearing capacity of the foundation soil, to reduce the settlement, and to accelerate ...

Abstract: Experimental studies of soil penetration by low-velocity projectiles stimulated the development of theoretical modeling of the phenomena. We developed a model of vertical penetration of granular soils verified by known ...