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Yeou-Fong Li, Bo-Yu Chen, Jin-Yuan Syu, Gobinathan Kadagathur Ramanathan, Wei-Hao Lee, Chih-Hong Huang and Man-Hoi Lok
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) has been used for seismic retrofitting and structural reinforcement over recent decades. Numerous researchers have created stress?strain models based on experimental data to predict the mechanical properties of FRP-confined...
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Dongshuai Tian and Hong Zheng
The Mohr-Coulomb (M-C) failure criterion has been a popular choice for geotechnical analysis because of its simplicity and ease of use. The fact that the M-C criterion disregards the intermediate principal stress?s impact is a significant drawback. As a ...
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Yan Zhuang, Jie Chen, Yunlong Wang, Hu Fan, Zhi Chen and Jinxin Li
This paper focuses on the redevelopment of the ABAQUS finite element software using the improved Mohr?Coulomb model, which enables the consideration of soil anisotropy. The findings of this research provide valuable theoretical guidance for on-site const...
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Pengyu Liu, Yinghao Shen, Mianmo Meng, Senlin Luo, Yi Zhong and Qiming Cen
Gravel is one of the main factors affecting the mechanical properties of conglomerates, which plays a decisive role in crack propagation. In this paper, taking the conglomerate of the Baikouquan Formation in Mahu Sag of Xinjiang as the research object, a...
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Jasper Mohr, Andreas Tewes, Hella Ahrends and Thomas Gaiser
(1) Background: The relation between the sub-field heterogeneity of soil properties and high-resolution satellite time series data might help to explain spatiotemporal patterns of crop growth, but detailed field studies are seldom. (2) Methods: Normalize...
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Firas Daghistani, Abolfazl Baghbani, Hossam Abuel Naga and Roohollah Shirani Faradonbeh
This study aimed to examine the shear strength characteristics of sand?granular rubber mixtures in direct shear tests. Two different sizes of rubber and one of sand were used in the experiment, with the sand being mixed with various percentages of rubber...
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Ning Sun, Xiaokai Li, Shanggao Li, Dake Hu, Mengjiao Hu, Faming Zhang, Yiyan Zhong, Menglong Dong and Zinan Li
The surrounding rock stability of large underground caverns in a pumped storage power station is one of the most crucial problems in hydropower project design and construction. In the construction of hydropower projects in Southwest China, many undergrou...
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Yunfei Gao, Guogui Huang, Yinxi Li, Junyuan Zhang, Zeng Yang and Meng Wang
Homogenization methods can characterize the mechanical properties of these materials based on appropriate constitutive models and data. They are also applied to the characterization of mechanical parameters under complex geotechnical conditions in geotec...
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Binaya Raj Pandey, Helmut Knoblauch and Gerald Zenz
Rapid Draw-Down (RDD) in an earthfill dam has serious implications for dam safety regarding slope stability issues. The evaluation of reservoir draw-down impact on slope stability was carried out with the Limit Equilibrium Method (LEM) and stress-based F...
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Nicholas R. MacDonald, Timothy R. M. Packulak and Jennifer J. Day
Direct shear (DS) is a common geotechnical laboratory test used to determine strength and deformation properties of rock discontinuities, such as normal and shear stiffness, peak and residual shear strength, and dilation. These are used as inputs for dis...
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