Seismic isolation effect of rubber-sand mixture cushion under different site classes based on a simplified analysis model

M Wu, W Tian, J He, F Liu, J Yang - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The use of rubber-sand mixture (RSM) cushion in geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI)
systems is an emerging technique for protecting buildings in earthquake-prone areas. The …

Response of low-rise building with geotechnical seismic isolation system

JS Dhanya, A Boominathan, S Banerjee - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Geotechnical Seismic Isolation (GSI) is recently recommended as an
innovative base isolation system placed below the foundation of the superstructure for …

DEM-based study on the mechanical behaviors of sand-rubber mixture in critical state

JQ Zhang, X Wang, ZY Yin - Construction and Building Materials, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical method to investigate the critical-state behaviors of the soft-
rigid mixture via DEM simulation. First, according to a series of laboratory tests of sand …

[HTML][HTML] The micro-mechanical behaviour of sand–rubber mixtures under shear: An experimental study based on X-ray micro-tomography

Z Cheng, J Wang, W Li - Soils and Foundations, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The micromechanical behaviour of two sand–rubber mixture samples (ie, a glass bead–
rubber mixture sample (GB–R) and a Leighton Buzzard sand–rubber mixture sample (LBS …

Predicted behavior of saturated granular waste blended with rubber crumbs

Y Qi, B Indraratna, MR Coop - International Journal of …, 2019‏ - ascelibrary.org
Recycling waste materials, such as steel furnace slag (SFS), coal wash (CW), and rubber
crumbs (RC) for transport infrastructure is environmentally friendly and offers significant …