[HTML][HTML] An implicit 3D nodal integration based PFEM (N-PFEM) of natural temporal stability for dynamic analysis of granular flow and landslide problems

Y Zhang, X Zhang, H Nguyen, X Li, L Wang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
The particle finite element method (PFEM) is a robust approach for modelling large
deformation problems with free surface evolution. The classical PFEM, however, requires …

A generalized Hellinger-Reissner variational principle and its PFEM formulation for dynamic analysis of saturated porous media

L Wang, X Zhang, S Zhang, S Tinti - Computers and Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel mathematical programming formulation is derived based on the up
form for the dynamic analysis of saturated porous media. A mixed finite element is used for …

Large deformation dynamic analysis of progressive failure in layered clayey slopes under seismic loading using the particle finite element method

L Wang, X Zhang, S Tinti - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents the failure analysis of layered clayey slopes with emphasis on the
combined effect of the clay's weakening behavior and the seismic loading using the particle …

A three-dimensional particle finite element model for simulating soil flow with elastoplasticity

L Wang, X Zhang, Q Lei, S Panayides, S Tinti - Acta Geotechnica, 2022 - Springer
Soil flow is involved in many earth surface processes such as debris flows and landslides. It
is a very challenging task to model this large deformational phenomenon because of the …

[HTML][HTML] A stable implicit nodal integration-based particle finite element method (N-PFEM) for modelling saturated soil dynamics

L Wang, X Zhang, J Meng, Q Lei - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we present a novel nodal integration-based particle finite element method (N-
PFEM) designed for the dynamic analysis of saturated soils. Our approach incorporates the …

A mixed selective edge-based smoothed PFEM with second-order cone programming for geotechnical large deformation analysis

XW Zhou, FT Liu, YF **, ZY Yin, CB Zhang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional particle finite element method (PFEM) with a six-node triangular (T6) element
using an iteration algorithm often suffers from high computational costs and non …

[HTML][HTML] Nodal integration-based particle finite element method (N-PFEM) for poro-elastoplastic modelling of saturated soils under large deformation

L Wang, X Zhang, X Geng, Q Lei - Computers and Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents the nodal integration-based particle finite element method (N-PFEM) for
poro-elastoplastic analysis of saturated soils subject to large deformation, utilising the …

Numerical modelling of pipe-soil interaction for marine pipelines in sandy seabed subjected to wave loadings

R Chen, L Wu, B Zhu, D Kong - Applied Ocean Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Accurate assessment of pipe-soil interaction under cyclic wave actions is of pronounced
importance for the stability analysis of submarine pipelines in sandy seabed. This paper …

DEM simulations of transverse pipe–soil interaction on sand

G Macaro, S Utili, CM Martin - Géotechnique, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Realistic modelling of transverse (ie vertical and lateral) pipe–soil interaction plays an
important role in predicting the behaviour of untrenched offshore pipelines that are designed …

[HTML][HTML] Large deformation coupled analysis of embedded pipeline–Soil lateral interaction

X Dong, W Zhang, H Shiri, MF Randolph - Marine Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Subsea pipelines buried in the seabed may undergo large lateral displacement under
environmental, operational, and accidental loads at different interaction rates and hence …