Session 534
Column-Supported Embankments
Tuesday, January 11, 2005, 3:45 PM - 5:30 PM, Marriott
Kerry W. Petrasic, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, presiding

Sponsored by:
Geosynthetics Committee (AFS70)
Transportation Earthworks Committee (AFS10)

Repairing Railway Spur Roadbed Failure Using Geotextile-Encased Columns (05-0881)**
Richard Donovan Short, Kleinfelder, Inc.
Yogesh Prashar, Kleinfelder, Inc.

Field Experiment Study of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil at Bridge Approach (05-1669)
Guangle Feng, Hubei Department of Transportation, China
Rong Luo, Texas A&M Transportation Institute

Geogrid-Reinforced Pile-Supported Railway Embankments: A Three-Dimensional Numerical Analysis (05-0216)
Jie Han, University of Kansas
Jie Huang, The University of Kansas
James G. Collin, Collin Group, Ltd.

Collaborative Research on Column-Supported Embankments with Geosynthetic-Reinforced Bridging Layers (05-2630)
George M. Filz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Raymond H. Plaut, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

** Design and Construction Group Practice-Ready Paper

Subject Areas:
Accelerated Design and Construction
Soil Mechanics
Structures