[HTML][HTML] Grain-based DEM modelling of mechanical and coupled hydro-mechanical behaviour of crystalline rocks

L Kong, J Shang, RP Gamage, BQ Li, Y Song, W Cai… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mineral grains serve as the basic units of rocks. Understanding rock materials at the grain-
scale level allows us to unveil the underlying fundamental mechanisms, thereby facilitating …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review about generic subaerial landslide-tsunami experiments and options for a needed step change

V Heller, G Ruffini - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Subaerial landslide-tsunamis (SLTs) are generated by mass movements such as landslides,
rockfalls, glacier calving and snow avalanches impacting into lakes, reservoirs, fjords and …

Insights from the failure and dynamic characteristics of two sequential landslides at Baige village along the Jinsha River, China

C Ouyang, H An, S Zhou, Z Wang, P Su, D Wang… - Landslides, 2019 - Springer
The focus of this paper is on two large sequential landslides which formed a dam and the
resulting lake that occurred along the Jinsha River on October 11 and November 3, 2018 …

Investigating the effect of flow direction on suffusion and its impacts on gap-graded granular soils

H Xiong, ZY Yin, J Zhao, Y Yang - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
The flow direction is generally different from the gravity direction in geotechnical structures
or slopes, the effect of which during suffusion remains unclear. This paper presents a …

Granular porous landslide tsunami modelling–the 2014 Lake Askja flank collapse

M Rauter, S Viroulet, SS Gylfadóttir, W Fellin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Subaerial landslides and volcano flank collapses can generate tsunamis with devastating
consequences. The lack of comprehensive models incorporating both the landslide and the …

Suffusion-induced deformation and microstructural change of granular soils: a coupled CFD–DEM study

Z Hu, Y Zhang, Z Yang - Acta Geotechnica, 2019 - Springer
Behaviour of granular soils subjected to internal erosion involves complex coupling between
solid–fluid interaction, skeleton deformation and microstructural evolutions. This paper …

Macro–microscopic mechanism of suffusion in calcareous sand under tidal fluctuations by coupled CFD-DEM

H Xiong, Y Qiu, J Liu, ZY Yin, X Chen - Computers and Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous offshore transportation infrastructures built with delicate calcareous sand (CS)
experience intricate seepage conditions caused by tidal fluctuations. Traffic loads can cause …

SPH model for fluid–structure interaction and its application to debris flow impact estimation

Z Dai, Y Huang, H Cheng, Q Xu - Landslides, 2017 - Springer
On 13 August 2010, significant debris flows were triggered by intense rainfall events in
Wenchuan earthquake-affected areas, destroying numerous houses, bridges, and traffic …

Quantifying the impact of dry debris flow against a rigid barrier by DEM analyses

W Shen, T Zhao, J Zhao, F Dai, GGD Zhou - Engineering Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigates the interaction between dry debris flows and a rigid barrier through
discrete element modeling (DEM) of flume tests. The debris materials were modeled as an …

A resolved CFD-DEM coupling model for modeling two-phase fluids interaction with irregularly shaped particles

Z Shen, G Wang, D Huang, F Jin - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a resolved coupling model to simulate interaction between two-
phase fluids and irregularly shaped particles by using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) …