A state of the art review of the particle finite element method (PFEM)

M Cremonesi, A Franci, S Idelsohn, E Oñate - Archives of Computational …, 2020 - Springer
The particle finite element method (PFEM) is a powerful and robust numerical tool for the
simulation of multi-physics problems in evolving domains. The PFEM exploits the …

GPU-accelerated smoothed particle finite element method for large deformation analysis in geomechanics

W Zhang, Z Zhong, C Peng, W Yuan, W Wu - Computers and Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
Particle finite element method (PFEM) is an effective numerical tool for solving large-
deformation problems in geomechanics. By incorporating the node integration technique …

Particle finite element method implementation for large deformation analysis using Abaqus

WH Yuan, HC Wang, W Zhang, BB Dai, K Liu, Y Wang - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
In this study, a simple PFEM approach for analyzing large deformation problems in
geotechnical practice is implemented in the commercial FEM package Abaqus. The main …

A new SPH-based approach to simulation of granular flows using viscous damping and stress regularisation

CT Nguyen, CT Nguyen, HH Bui, GD Nguyen… - Landslides, 2017 - Springer
The smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method was recently extended to simulate
granular materials by the authors and demonstrated to be a powerful continuum numerical …

Dynamic modeling of large deformation slope failure using smoothed particle finite element method

WH Yuan, K Liu, W Zhang, B Dai, Y Wang - Landslides, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, a novel node-based explicit smoothed particle finite element method (SPFEM),
on the basis of the particle finite element method (PFEM) framework, is utilized to evaluate …

Two-phase PFEM with stable nodal integration for large deformation hydromechanical coupled geotechnical problems

YF Jin, ZY Yin - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The node-based strain smoothed particle finite element method (NS-PFEM) has a high level
of computational efficiency. However, it has not yet been extended to hydromechanical …

Dynamic analysis of large deformation problems in saturated porous media by smoothed particle finite element method

WH Yuan, JX Zhu, K Liu, W Zhang, BB Dai… - Computer Methods in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a new formulation of smoothed particle finite element method (SPFEM)
for dynamic problems in two-phase saturated porous media. A node integration method is …

A stable node-based smoothed PFEM for solving geotechnical large deformation 2D problems

YF Jin, ZY Yin, XW Zhou, FT Liu - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The strain smoothed nodal integration particle finite element method (NS-PFEM) has a high
level of computational efficiency. However, it suffers from the 'overly soft'problem. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Geotechnical particle finite element method for modeling of soil-structure interaction under large deformation conditions

JM Carbonell, L Monforte, MO Ciantia, M Arroyo… - Journal of Rock …, 2022 - Elsevier
The possibilities of the particle finite element method (PFEM) for modeling geotechnical
problems are increasingly evident. PFEM is a numerical approach to solve large …

Numerical simulation of undrained insertion problems in geotechnical engineering with the Particle Finite Element Method (PFEM)

L Monforte, M Arroyo, JM Carbonell, A Gens - Computers and Geotechnics, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper presents total-stress numerical analyses of large-displacement soil-structure
interaction problems in geomechanics using the Particle Finite Element Method (PFEM) …