Stability analysis of rainfall-induced slope failure: a review

LL Zhang, J Zhang, LM Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Rainfall is one of the most significant triggering factors for slope failures in many regions
around the world. Numerous research studies have been conducted to investigate infiltration …

Soil–environment interactions in geotechnical engineering

A Gens - Géotechnique, 2010 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The range of problems that geotechnical engineers must face is increasing in complexity
and scope. Often, complexity arises from the interaction between the soil and the …

Instability of unsaturated soil slopes due to infiltration

SE Cho, SR Lee - Computers and geotechnics, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper presents a procedure for calculating the safety factor for an unsaturated slope
suffering from rainfall infiltration. The process of infiltration into a slope due to rainfall and its …

Modelling of cryogenic processes in permafrost and seasonally frozen soils

HR Thomas, P Cleall, YC Li, C Harris… - …, 2009 - icevirtuallibrary.com
This paper investigates the thermo-hydro-mechanical (THM) behaviour of soils subjected to
seasonal temperature variations in both permafrost and seasonally frozen conditions …

Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical model for porous materials under frost action: theory and implementation

Z Liu, X Yu - Acta Geotechnica, 2011 - Springer
This paper introduces the development and implementation of a multiphysical model to
simulate the coupled hydro-thermo-mechanical processes in freezing unsaturated porous …

[HTML][HTML] Energy pile groups for thermal energy storage in unsaturated soils

F Behbehani, JS McCartney - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A coupled heat transfer and water flow model implemented in COMSOL and validated
against measurements from a tank scale test was applied to investigate the application of …

Review of modeling experience during operation and decommissioning of RBMK-1500 reactors. II. Radioactive waste management

V Remeikis, J Grineviciute, G Duškesas… - … Engineering and Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Part I (Remeikis et al., 2021) of the review analyzed research done on the modeling of the
RBMK-1500 reactor and its practical applications during operation of Ignalina Nuclear …

[HTML][HTML] A study on how to couple thermo-hydro-mechanical behaviour of unsaturated soils: Physical equations, numerical implementation and examples

AA Abed, WT Sołowski - Computers and Geotechnics, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper describes a thermo-hydro-mechanical framework suitable for modelling the
behaviour of unsaturated soils. In particular, this paper focuses on bentonite clay subjected …

[HTML][HTML] 3D hybrid coupled dual continuum and discrete fracture model for simulation of CO2 injection into stimulated coal reservoirs with parallel implementation

M Chen, SA Masum, HR Thomas - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
This work presents the development of a 3D hybrid coupled dual continuum and discrete
fracture model for simulating coupled flow, reaction and deformation processes relevant to …

An elasto-plastic model for non-isothermal analysis of flow and deformation in unsaturated porous media: formulation

N Khalili, B Loret - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2001 - Elsevier
A rigorous and unified treatment of the theory of non-isothermal flow and deformation in
unsaturated porous media is presented. The governing equations based on the equations of …