Design of soilbag-protected slopes in expansive soils

Y Xu, H Zhang - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2021 - Elsevier
Slope failures and slope slides of expansive soils are usually characterized by shallow
sliding along the surface crack. Soilbag is an effective method to prevent and control slope …

Investigation on dynamic performance of soilbag cushion using shaking table tests

BX Fang, SH Liu, Y Lu, S Chen… - Geosynthetics …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Soilbag cushion is one of the promising base isolation methods to reduce seismic energy
transfer from ground to building structure. In this study, a series of shaking table tests were …

Experimental study on seismic response of soilbags-built retaining wall

SH Liu, F Jia, XL Chen, LJ Li - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2020 - Elsevier
The seismic performance of soilbags-built retaining wall model was studied experimentally.
A series of small-scale shaking table tests with the input of different amplitude sinusoidal …

Repeated loading of soilbag-reinforced road subgrade

SH Liu, J Liao, TT Bong, KW Fan - Geosynthetics International, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Soilbags are three-dimensional soil-confining units used in road foundations. This paper
uses vertical repeated loading tests to investigate the performance of soilbags as …

Behaviour of soilbags subjected to monotonic and cyclic vertical loading

SH Liu, BX Fang, Y Lu, S Chen - Geosynthetics International, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Soilbags have been successfully used in the reinforcement of building foundations that can
function as the base isolation. A series of unconfined compression tests under monotonic …

Experimental study on a geosynthetics isolator for the base vibration isolation of buildings neighboring metro transportation

T Sheng, X Bian, C Xiao, Y Chen, G Liu, Y Li - Geotextiles and …, 2021 - Elsevier
By replacing the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) package of stacked sandbags by
polyethylene naphthalate (PEN) textile capsule from air springs, a new geosynthetics …

Plate load tests of soft foundations reinforced by soilbags with solid wastes for wind farms

C Zhang, J Liao, Y Zhang, L Wang - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soilbags are expandable three-dimensional geosynthetic bags made from high-density
polyethylene or polypropylene. This study conducted a series of plate load tests to explore …

Analysis of compression damage pattern and strength influencing factors in graphite-tailing-filled soilbags

J Gao, C Du, Z Xu, F Yi - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
To realize the resourceful use of soilbags filled with graphite tailings, their load-bearing and
deformation characteristics must be fully understood. In this study, the following results were …

Predicting strength of soilbags under cyclic compression

F Jia, SH Liu, CM Shen, Y Sun - Geosynthetics International, 2020 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Soilbags have a wide range of applications in geotechnical engineering. To explore the
compressive strength and deformation behaviour of soilbags, a formula for predicting the …

Slope displacement and soil pressure of soilbag-retaining wall influenced by arrangement

YQ Wang, YL Li, K Liu, X Li… - Geosynthetics …, 2022 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Soilbags have a good effect on slope reinforcement. In this paper, five kinds of physical
model tests were carried out on slopes strengthened by reinforced soilbag-retaining wall …