Impact of the overall regularity and related granulometric characteristics on the critical state soil mechanics of natural sands: a state-of-the-art review
This research aims to establish accurate correlations between critical state characteristics
and particle shape parameters in terms of overall regularity (OR), considering the gradation …
and particle shape parameters in terms of overall regularity (OR), considering the gradation …
A review of the studies on soil-EPS composites: Beads and blocks
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is a polymeric material whose low density and high
strength/density ratio has made it renowned to be used as a lightweight geosynthetic in the …
strength/density ratio has made it renowned to be used as a lightweight geosynthetic in the …
Limit analysis of lateral earth pressure on geosynthetic-reinforced retaining structures using finite element and second-order cone programming
In this paper, a thorough numerical study is conducted to rigorously evaluate the lateral
earth pressures exerted on the retaining walls backfilled with geosynthetic-reinforced soil …
earth pressures exerted on the retaining walls backfilled with geosynthetic-reinforced soil …
Application of expanded polystyrene beads inclusion in lightening lime-zeolite treated clays: strength and stiffness assessment
Partial replacement of conventional stabilizers with environmentally-friendly and sustainable
materials has recently turned out to be a common approach to enhance the strength and …
materials has recently turned out to be a common approach to enhance the strength and …
Limit analysis of modified pseudodynamic lateral earth pressure in anisotropic frictional medium using finite-element and second-order cone programming
This paper aims at analyzing the active and passive lateral earth pressures exerted on
retaining walls due to the anisotropic medium of dry and noncohesive backfill subjected to …
retaining walls due to the anisotropic medium of dry and noncohesive backfill subjected to …
A comprehensive numerical investigation of multi-scale particle shape effects on small-strain stiffness of sands
The effects of multi-scale particle shape characteristics on the small-strain stiffness of
granular soils remain controversial. This study revisits this topic using well-calibrated three …
granular soils remain controversial. This study revisits this topic using well-calibrated three …
Numerical evaluation of particle shape effect on small strain properties of granular soils
This paper presents a numerical investigation about the effect of particle shape on small
strain properties (eg, shear stiffness and Poisson's ratio) of granular soils through 3D …
strain properties (eg, shear stiffness and Poisson's ratio) of granular soils through 3D …
Experimental investigation of dynamic shear modulus of saturated marine coral sand
W Qi, L Qifei, Z Haiyang, X Chengshun, C Guoxing - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Shear modulus is an essential parameter for deformation prediction and site response
analysis of geological problems. This paper considers the dynamic shear modulus …
analysis of geological problems. This paper considers the dynamic shear modulus …
Assessing the effect of lime-zeolite on geotechnical properties and microstructure of reconstituted clay used as a subgrade soil
This study investigates the replacement of conventional stabilizers with eco-friendly
alternatives, with a specific focus on enhancing pavement subgrade applications. This …
alternatives, with a specific focus on enhancing pavement subgrade applications. This …
Small-strain shear modulus of calcareous sand under anisotropic consolidation
J Shi, Y **ao, J Hu, H Wu, H Liu… - Canadian …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
In this study, the small-strain shear modulus of a calcareous sand was investigated by
conducting bender element tests on both horizontal and vertical planes. The effects of …
conducting bender element tests on both horizontal and vertical planes. The effects of …