Evaluation of engineering properties and environmental effect of recycled waste tire-sand/soil in geotechnical engineering: A compressive review

L Liu, G Cai, J Zhang, X Liu, K Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The disposal of waste tire has caused a significant health and environmental problem
around the world. Nearly 1 billion tons of tires are discarded each year. Among the …

The advancement of seismic isolation and energy dissipation mechanisms based on friction

C Zhang, A Ali - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The historical development and practical implementation of structural base isolation systems
that work on the principle of friction are discussed in the light of analytical, numerical, and …

[HTML][HTML] Shear strength and dilatancy behaviour of sand–tyre chip mixtures

MS Mashiri, JS Vinod, MN Sheikh, HH Tsang - Soils and Foundations, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Sand–tyre chip (STCh) mixtures can be used in many geotechnical applications as
alternative backfill material. The reuse of scrap tyres in STCh mixtures can effectively …

[HTML][HTML] A sand-rubber deformable granular layer as a low-cost seismic isolation strategy in develo** countries: Experimental investigation

A Tsiavos, NA Alexander, A Diambra, E Ibraim… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents experimental investigations on the feasibility of using a sand-rubber
deformable granular layer as a low-cost seismic isolation strategy for develo** countries …

Seismic resilience of bridges isolated with traditional and geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI)

D Forcellini - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2023‏ - Springer
Abstract Geotechnical Seismic Isolation (GSI) technique has been herein discussed for
several bridge configurations in order to assess the seismic vulnerability. Comparison …

Large‐scale field testing of geotechnical seismic isolation of structures using gravel‐rubber mixtures

D Pitilakis, A Anastasiadis, A Vratsikidis… - Earthquake …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
We present the results of a large‐scale experimental campaign performed on the prototype
structure of EuroProteas in Thessaloniki, Greece, to assess the effectiveness of gravel …

Seismic isolation effect of rubber-sand mixture cushion under different site classes based on a simplified analysis model

M Wu, W Tian, J He, F Liu, J Yang - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The use of rubber-sand mixture (RSM) cushion in geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI)
systems is an emerging technique for protecting buildings in earthquake-prone areas. The …

Shear and compressibility behavior of sand–tire crumb mixtures

M Neaz Sheikh, MS Mashiri, JS Vinod… - Journal of Materials in …, 2013‏ - ascelibrary.org
Scrap tire disposal has been a critical environmental problem in many urban cities due to
the huge increase in the number of vehicles. Significant research efforts have been devoted …

Mechanism of geotechnical seismic isolation system: Analytical modeling

HH Tsang, K Pitilakis - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The innovative concept of geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI) system with the use of a
continuous layer of low-modulus materials, such as rubber-soil mixtures (RSM), surrounding …

Performance of geotechnical seismic isolation system using rubber‐soil mixtures in centrifuge testing

HH Tsang, DP Tran, WY Hung… - … & Structural Dynamics, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI) system involves the dynamic interaction between
structure and low‐modulus foundation material, such as rubber‐soil mixtures (RSM). Whilst …