1. Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, School of Civil and Hydraulic Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, P.O. Box 116024, Dalian, China.
2. State Key Laboratory of Coastal and Offshore Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024 China.
3. Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China.
4. Qingdao Etsong Geogrids Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266111, China