Numerical simulation of infiltration into the fill of a wall reinforced with nonwoven geotextiles

UR Albino, FHM Portelinha, JG Zornberg… - Computers and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical investigation of water infiltration into a fine-grained
reinforced soil wall using nonwoven geotextiles. A large-scale reinforced soil wall was …

Evaluation of the performance of reinforced red coffee soils embankments subject to rainfall event

SA Zimbu, J Thuo, N Ambassah - Civil Engineering Journal, 2018 - civilejournal.org
Infrastructure development in Kenya has led to the need for alternative material in slopes
and embankments construction. Sourcing of recommended cohesionless material often …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of rainfall on the stability of lateritic soils (Reinforced Red Coffee Soils–RCS)

J Omer - 2020 - eprints.kingston.ac.uk
From lab tests, the volumetric water content function of the river sand and the RCS laterite
(estimated using The Fredlund and Xing's models) and those of the non-woven geotextile …

The climatic effects on infiltration and stability of geotextile reinforced walls.

UR Albino - 2018 - teses.usp.br
This study presents the climatic effects (rainfall and evaporation) on the stability of reinforced
soil walls constructed with nonwoven geotextiles reinforcements using numerical modeling …

Evaluation of the Performance of Geotextile Reinforced Red Coffee Soil Embankments with Sand Cushions Subject to Rainfall Event

SA Zimbu - 2018 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
Geosynthetic reinforced soil (GRS) structures are in a period of enormous growth in Kenya's
infrastructure projects. This is due to their numerous advantages over conventional retaining …