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Tao An, Dong Wang and Xiurong Yang
Gassy clays containing large, discrete gas bubbles are widely spread in deposits in shallow waters. The existence of gas bubbles may impair the original soil structure, resulting in the instability of offshore foundations and the occurrence of submarine ...
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Mingyuan Wang, Jizhu Sun and Yong Wang
As a kind of partially saturated soil often containing dissolved gas with a high degree of saturation (S > 85%), gassy sand sediment widely exists in the marine environment all over the world. Due to the effect of gas dissolution and exsolution on the po...
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Xiaorui Wang, Xu Liu, Yunhong Lin and Fei Tan
Small curved metro shield tunnels located in fine sand layers are sensitive to the response of horizontal and vertical cyclic loads from train operations, especially for centrifugal horizontal loads. The majority of Zhengzhou?s strata are dominated by th...
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Syed Samran Ali Shah, Abdul Rahim Asif, Waqas Ahmed, Ihtisham Islam, Muhammad Waseem, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah and George Kontakiotis
Shear modulus (SM) and damping ratio (DR) are significant in seismic design and the performance of geotechnical systems. The evaluation of soil reactions to dynamic loads, such as earthquakes, blasts, train, and traffic vibrations, necessitates the estim...
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Shilong Peng, Zhijun Li, Yuhao Xu and Guangyong Cao
The study of deep soil mechanics is the basis of deep shaft construction. Exploring the nonlinear permeability mechanism of deep confined aquifers in depth is the prerequisite and foundation for carrying out calculations of the hydrophobic consolidation ...
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Xue-Liang Zhao, Xin Wang, Peng-Cheng Ding, Shu-Huan Sui and Wen-Ni Deng
Silty soil is common in the seabed of eastern coastal areas of China. The behaviors of the silty soil and a bucket foundation installed within it need more study. In this work, model tests of a bucket foundation in silty soil were performed. The developm...
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Yelbek Bakhitovich Utepov, Aliya Kairatovna Aldungarova, Timoth Mkilima, Ignacio Menéndez Pidal, Assel Serikovna Tulebekova, Shyngys Zharassovich Zharassov and Assem Kairatovna Abisheva
This study investigated the potential influence of operating water levels and loading conditions on the slope stability of an embankment dam. Four different operating reservoir levels (normal, reduced, embankment height, and overflow) were considered in ...
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Hualing Zhai, Dong-Sheng Jeng and Zhen Guo
Pipelines have been used as one of the main transportation methods for the offshore industry, with increasing activities in marine resources recently. Prediction of seabed instability is one of key factors that must be taken into consideration for an off...
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Fayun Liang, Zewang Zhang, Chen Wang, Xiaoqiang Gu, Yifeng Lin and Wei Yang
Offshore wind power, as an efficient renewable energy source, is being vigorously developed nowadays. However, the liquefaction of marine sand due to earthquakes brings potential safety hazards to the wind turbine structures. In this study, a series of r...
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Soonkie Nam, Marte Gutierrez, Panayiotis Diplas and John Petrie
The increasing number of extreme climate events has impacted the operation of reservoirs, resulting in drastic changes in flow releases from reservoirs. Consequently, downstream riverbanks have experienced more rapid and frequent changes of the river wat...
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