Crack problems in multilayered elastic media have attracted extensive attention for years
due to their wide applications in both a theoretical analysis and practical industry. The …

An advanced boundary element/fast Fourier transform (BE/FFT) methodology for solving
axisymmetric acoustic wave scattering and radiation problems with non-axisymmetric …

The dual reciprocity boundary element method (DR/BEM) is employed for the free vibration
analysis of three-dimensional non-axisymmetric and axisymmetric elastic solids. The …

Axisymmetric problems for an elastic halfspace are commonly analyzed by the boundary
element (BE) method by employing the axisymmetric fundamental solution for the fullspace …

The three-dimensional (3D) wave field scattered by an irregular, cylindrical cavity of infinite
length contained in a homogeneous elastic medium illuminated by a dilatational point load …

In addition to the well-known advantages of mesh generation and straightforward data entry,
the Boundary Element Method presents high precision for solving axisymmetric problems …

A novel design method has recently been proposed for the seismic protection of structures
on liquefied ground using shallow (instead of deep) foundations. Contrary to conventional …

This chapter deals with the dynamic analysis of various structures and soil-structural
systems by the direct conventional boundary element method (BEM) in both the frequency …

This work deals with the dispersion and attenuation of elastic waves propagating in a
random particle-reinforced composite. A new iterative effective medium approximation …

The focus of the present study is upon the influence of liquefaction on the dynamic
impedance (stiffness and damping) of rigid square footings resting on liquefiable soil under …