1st Edition
A New Earth Reinforcement Method Using Soilbags
120 Pages
by
CRC Press
120 Pages
by
CRC Press
Soilbags are usually incorporated into temporary structures, rather than being used in conventional construction, as they have a tendency to deteriorate rapidly on prolonged exposure to sunlight. The amazing bearing capacity of soilbags has, however, inspired the development of an earth reinforcement method in which the bearing capacity of soft foundations is enhanced, reaching ten per... Read more
1.Why do we Study Soilbags? 2. How to Reach the Earth Reinforcement by Soilbags (Solpack Method)? 3.Characteristics of Soilbags 4. Design Approaches of Solpack Method 5. Application Cases of the Solpack Method 6. Quality Control of Soilbags 7. Natural Vegetation Planted in Soilbags 8. Concluding Remarks. References
Biography
Matsuoka, Hajime; Liu, Sihong
