Elastic waves in continuous and discontinuous geological media by boundary integral equation methods: A review

GD Manolis, PS Dineva - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
In this review paper, we concentrate on the use of boundary integral equation (BIE) based
methods for the numerical modeling of elastic wave motion in naturally occurring media. The …

Seismic response of lined tunnels in the half-plane with surface topography

SL Parvanova, PS Dineva, GD Manolis… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2014 - Springer
In this work, we examine the seismic response of multiple tunnels reinforced with liners and
buried within the elastic homogeneous half-plane in the presence of surface relief. The …

A new boundary element solution to evaluate the geometric effects of the canyon site on the displacement response spectrum

R Tarinejad, M Isari, A Taghavi Ghalesari - Earthquake Engineering and …, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents a step-by-step procedure using the three-dimensional boundary
element approach to study the behavior of semi-circular canyons under seismic shear …

Seismic response of alluvial valleys subject to oblique incidence of shear waves

D Amini, B Gatmiri, P Maghoul - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to study the combined effects of incident wave angularity and geometrical
characteristics on the seismic spectral response of curved valleys filled with alluvium. The …

Seismic response of buried metro tunnels by a hybrid FDM-BEM approach

GD Manolis, SL Parvanova, K Makra… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2015 - Springer
In this work, we present a 2D elastodynamic model for the seismic response of subway
tunnels embedded in a laterally inhomogeneous, multilayered geological region overlying …

Two-dimensional basin-scale seismic site effects in the Kitimat Valley, British Columbia, Canada: a practical example of using a fast hybrid FE/BE method

D Amini, P Maghoul, D Perret, B Gatmiri - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The two-dimensional (2-D) basin-scale seismic site response of the Kitimat valley,
located in the North Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, was investigated. The valley …

Elastic wave fields in a half-plane with free-surface relief, tunnels and multiple buried inclusions

S Parvanova, P Dineva, GD Manolis - Acta Mechanica, 2014 - Springer
In this work, we study the elastic wave fields that develop in an isotropic half-plane which
contains different types of heterogeneities such as free-surface relief, unlined and lined …

Numerical evaluation of local site effects on amplification of the 2017 Mw 7.3 Sarpol-e-Zahab, Iran, earthquake waves using Near and Far-Field Records

H Sharafi, N Raeisi - Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2022 - Springer
This is the first study to quantitatively evaluate the local site effects in the most severely
affected neighborhoods of Sarpol-e-Zahab city following the devastating earthquake of …

[HTML][HTML] A procedure to predict the precise seismic response of arch dams in time domain using boundary element formulation

A TaghaviGhalesari, M Isari, R Tarinejad… - Journal of Rock …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this context, a new boundary element algorithm based on the time-convoluted traction
kernels is employed to evaluate the spatially varying earthquake ground motions of the …

Introducing an effective coherence function to generate non-uniform ground motion on topographic site using time-domain boundary element method

M Isari, R Tarinejad - Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration, 2021 - Springer
In this study, a comprehensive parametric analysis was performed on non-uniform excitation
of V-shaped topography using the boundary element method in time domain. For this …