[HTML][HTML] Numerical modelling of large deformation problems in geotechnical engineering: A state-of-the-art review

CE Augarde, SJ Lee, D Loukidis - Soils and Foundations, 2021 - Elsevier
Many problems in geotechnical engineering involve large movements or rotations,
examples include natural processes such as landslides, and man-made processes such as …

Vulnerability of buildings to landslides: The state of the art and future needs

HY Luo, LM Zhang, LL Zhang, J He, KS Yin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Landslides are one of the most destructive hazard processes that cause tremendous loss of
lives and damage to the built environment. As a crucial part of disaster risk management …

Modelling the spatio-temporal evolution of a rainfall-induced retrogressive landslide in an unsaturated slope

S Cuomo, A Di Perna, M Martinelli - Engineering Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerical modelling, particularly fully-coupled hydro-mechanical large-deformation models,
greatly helps in properly simulating the complex failure and post-failure mechanisms of …

Analysis of an excavation-induced landslide in stiff clay using the material point method

A Troncone, L Pugliese, E Conte - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
The results of an analysis concerning a landslide occurred in Calabria (Southern Italy) in
2014 are presented. This landslide was triggered by some excavations carried out at the …

[HTML][HTML] Simulating landslides with the material point method: Best practices, potentialities, and challenges

F Ceccato, A Yerro, G Di Carluccio - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Advances in numerical methods have provided useful tools for investigating the complex
behaviour of landslides, which can be a valuable support for landslide hazard assessment …

Modelling hydraulic fractures in porous media using flow cohesive interface elements

VP Nguyen, H Lian, T Rabczuk, S Bordas - Engineering Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper revisits the problem of computational modelling of a fluid-driven fracture
propagating in a permeable porous medium using zero-thickness flow cohesive interface …

Post-failure analysis of the Maierato landslide using the material point method

E Conte, L Pugliese, A Troncone - Engineering Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The 15 February 2010 Maierato landslide has become the symbol of the
hydrogeological instability of the Calabria region (Southern Italy). It occurred after a long …

Simulating the failure process of the **nmo landslide using discontinuous deformation analysis

KT Chen, JH Wu - Engineering Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
The **nmo landslide slope in Sichuan, China, was stable during the intensive Wenchuan
Earthquake in 2008 but failed on June 24, 2017. Landslide debris buried **nmo Village and …

[HTML][HTML] Generalized Interpolation Material Point Method modelling of large deformation problems including strain-rate effects–Application to penetration and …

QA Tran, W Sołowski - Computers and Geotechnics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The article shows Generalized Interpolation Material Point Method numerical
simulation of the Sainte Monique landslide. The simulation uses a strain-rate dependent …

Post-failure stage simulation of a landslide using the material point method

E Conte, L Pugliese, A Troncone - Engineering Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Traditional numerical methods such as the finite element method are usually used to
analyse the slope response in the pre-failure and failure stages under the assumption of …