Recent advances in offshore geotechnics for deep water oil and gas developments

MF Randolph, C Gaudin, SM Gourvenec, DJ White… - Ocean …, 2011 - Elsevier
The paper presents an overview of recent developments in geotechnical analysis and
design associated with oil and gas developments in deep water. Typically the seabed in …

[LIBRO][B] Offshore geotechnical engineering

M Randolph, S Gourvenec - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Design practice in offshore geotechnical engineering has grown out of onshore practice, but
the two application areas have tended to diverge over the last thirty years, driven partly by …

Cyclic lateral response and failure mechanisms of semi-rigid pile in soft clay: centrifuge tests and numerical modelling

Y Hong, B He, LZ Wang, Z Wang… - Canadian …, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Previous studies on laterally loaded piles in clay have mainly focused on flexible and rigid
piles. Little attention has been paid to semi-rigid piles (whose pile–soil stiffness lies …

Suction caisson foundations for offshore wind turbines subjected to wave and earthquake loading: effect of soil–foundation interface

RS Kourkoulis, PC Lekkakis, FM Gelagoti… - …, 2014 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The response of wind turbines founded on suction caissons and subjected to lateral
monotonic, cyclic and earthquake loading is studied with due consideration of the role of soil …

Performance of elevated energy pile groups with different pile spacing in clay subjected to cyclic non-symmetrical thermal loading

CWW Ng, A Farivar, SMMH Gomaa, M Shakeel… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an increasing interest and use of energy foundation worldwide. Full-scale tests,
physical model tests at one Earth's gravity and at elevated gravity in a geotechnical …

Influence of deep-cement-mixing column rows on the performance of geosynthetics-reinforced column-supported railway embankment

G Zheng, B **a, H Zhou, X Yu, Y Diao - Transportation Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge regarding the stability of geosynthetics-reinforced column-supported
railway embankment (GRCSE) on soft foundation is of great significance for transportation …

Engineering and legal considerations for decommissioning of offshore oil and gas infrastructure in Australia

J Chandler, D White, EJ Techera, S Gourvenec… - Ocean …, 2017 - Elsevier
Offshore oil and gas platforms, pipelines and other ancillary offshore infrastructure are aging
in Australia and current regulatory frameworks favour complete removal at the end of life …

Design method for the undrained capacity of skirted circular foundations under combined loading: effect of deformable soil plug

C Vulpe - Géotechnique, 2015 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The response of skirted circular foundations with rough and smooth soil–skirt interface to
combined loading is investigated. The shape and size of the failure envelopes of the skirted …

Experimental investigation of rate effects on the uplift response of surface and skirted circular shallow foundations

S Mei, Y Tian, MJ Cassidy… - Journal of Geotechnical …, 2025 - ascelibrary.org
Shallow foundations can mobilize uplift resistance due to the negative excess pore pressure
generated underneath the foundation. However, quantifying the magnitude of this uplift …

Stability analysis and optimization of concrete column-supported embankments in soft soil

B **a, G Zheng, H Zhou, X Yu, J Zhao, Y Diao - Acta Geotechnica, 2024 - Springer
Concrete columns are used to support embankments built on soft soils. Use of three groups
of centrifuge model tests, this study exhibited the global performance of embankments …