Effects of the transition zone in a nailed wall model test

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Authors: K.T. Chang, George W.E. Milligan
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Abstract

A series of small-scaled pull-out tests shows that pull-out tests conducted under conditions in which no overall failure is occurring and the active and transition zone are not fully developed may be unsafe for pull-out under ultimate failure conditions.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
333–338
Publication date
12 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter