Modeling strip footings on slopes using the material point method

TC Xie, HH Zhu, CX Zhang, W Zhang - Bulletin of Engineering Geology …, 2023 - Springer
The footing-on-slope system is very complicated since it is governed, in part, by both the
bearing capacity and slope stability. The material point method (MPM), which is specifically …

Reliability analysis of seismic bearing capacity of strip footing by stochastic slip lines method

A Johari, SM Hosseini, A Keshavarz - Computers and Geotechnics, 2017 - Elsevier
In this research, the reliability analysis of seismic ultimate bearing capacity of strip footing is
assessed with implementing slip lines method coupled with random field theory. The …

Formulation of ultimate bearing capacity for strip foundations based on the Meyerhof theory and unsaturated soil mechanics

C Zhang, Q Yan, J Zhao, J Wang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents an ultimate bearing capacity formulation of strip foundations in
unsaturated soils within the framework of the Meyerhof theory. The flowchart of calculation …

A CEL study of bearing capacity and failure mechanism of strip footing resting on c-φ soils

Y Chen, W Zhao, J Han, P Jia - Computers and Geotechnics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian (CEL) method is adopted to overcome the large
mesh distortions near the footing corners under ultimate loading conditions. The reliability of …

Developing soft-computing regression model for predicting soil bearing capacity using soil index properties

AS Ibrahim, AA Musa, AY Abdulfatah, A Idris - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2023 - Springer
There are challenges associated with determining the actual behaviour of soil foundation
due to its heterogeneous nature especially when subjected to an imposed loading. This has …

Finite Element Investigation on the Bearing Capacity of a Strip Footing in a c-φ Soil Over a Rigid Layer

A Asadi, R Vali - Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, the impact of a rigid layer on the bearing capacity of a strip footing in cohesive
and frictional soils is investigated. The presence of a rigid layer has been found to effectively …

Geomechanical rock properties using pressure and temperature dependence of elastic P-and S-wave velocities

HB Motra, HH Stutz - Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2018 - Springer
It is important and meaningful for understanding the geomechanical properties of rock and
providing guidance on analyzing and simulating the formation processes of engineering …

Drag force on cylindrical intruders in granular media: Experimental study of lateral vs axial intrusion and high grain-size polydispersity

SA Aghda, A Naji - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
We report on experimentally measured drag force experienced by a solid cylinder
penetrating a granular bed of glass beads including, specifically, a highly polydisperse …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of loading and heating processes on elastic and geomechanical properties of eclogites and granulites

HB Motra, S Zertani - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Increased knowledge of the elastic and geomechnical properties of rocks is important for
numerous engineering and geoscience applications (eg petroleum geoscience …

The Monte Carlo Method for evaluating measurement uncertainty: Application for determining the properties of materials

HB Motra, J Hildebrand, F Wuttke - Probabilistic engineering mechanics, 2016 - Elsevier
Many statements about the quality of a numerical model can only be made by including the
appropriate experiments (eg the quantification of the statistical uncertainties of model input …