DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Mar 1, 2000

Performance of Geosynthetic Reinforced Slopes at Failure

Publication: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Volume 126, Issue 3
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Volume 126Issue 3March 2000
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Dov Leshchinsky
Bruno T. Dantas
Mauricio Ehrlich
Members, ASCE
Honorary Member, ASCE
Prof., Dept. of Civ. and Envir. Engrg., Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716.
Grad. Student, COPPE, Fed. Univ. of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Assoc. Prof., COPPE, Fed. Univ. of Rio de Janeiro, Cx. P.: 68506, RJ 21945-970, Brazil.
Asst. Prof., Dept. of Civ., Envir., and Arch. Engrg., Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 90309.
Chancellor's Prof., Dept. of Civ. and Envir. Engrg., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA 94720.
Univ. Distinguished Prof. and Via Prof. of Civ. Engrg., Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061.

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