[HTML][HTML] A review of sand–clay mixture and soil–structure interface direct shear test

K Yin, AL Fauchille, E Di Filippo, P Kotronis, G Sciarra - Geotechnics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural soils are usually heterogeneous and characterized with complex microstructures.
Sand–clay mixtures are often used as simplified soils to investigate the mechanical …

Effect of particle size of sand and surface asperities of reinforcement on their interface shear behaviour

P Vangla, ML Gali - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effect of particle size of sand and the surface asperities of
reinforcing material on their interlocking mechanism and its influence on the interfacial shear …

Micro-macroscopic mechanical behavior of frozen sand based on a large-scale direct shear test

D Chang, Y Yan, J Liu, A Xu, L Feng… - Computers and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of frozen soil are of utmost importance for infrastructure
development in cold regions, and the microscopic characteristics play a vital role in …

Particle size effects on coarse soil-geogrid interface response in cyclic and post-cyclic direct shear tests

J Wang, FY Liu, P Wang, YQ Cai - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2016 - Elsevier
The interface shear behavior of soil against geosynthetic is important in the design of
geosynthetic-reinforced soil structures. This study involves the use of a series of Monotonic …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Natural Fibre Based Hybrid Composites: A Review.

Z Dashtizadeh, K Abdan, M Jawaid… - Pertanika Journal of …, 2017 - psasir.upm.edu.my
Environmental issues have motivated researchers to replace synthetic fibres with natural
fibres in the fabrication of polymer composites. However, natural fibres demonstrate weak …

Microstructural investigation on mechanical behavior of soil-geosynthetic interface in direct shear test

P Punetha, P Mohanty, M Samanta - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2017 - Elsevier
Interface shear strength between soil and geosynthetics mainly depends on the mechanical
and physical properties of soil, geosynthetics and the normal stress acting at the interface …

Examination of interface roughness and particle morphology on granular soil–structure shearing behavior using DEM and 3D printing

X Ma, H Lei, X Kang - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanical behavior of soil-structure interaction (SSI) is crucial for the
safety and stability of infrastructures. From mesoscale to macroscale, the coupled effects of …

Laboratory investigation of particle size effects on the shear behavior of aggregate-geogrid interface

B Han, J Ling, X Shu, H Gong, B Huang - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
As an effective method to explore the interaction mechanism between aggregate particles
and geogrids, a large-scale direct shear test was employed to study the shear behavior of …

Effect of particle size of sand and surface properties of reinforcement on sand-geosynthetics and sand–carbon fiber polymer interface shear behavior

AM Namjoo, K Jafari, V Toufigh - Transportation Geotechnics, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil-reinforcement interface friction is an important geotechnical engineering parameter that
needs to be assessed in achieving a safe and cost-effective design. In this study, the effect of …

Strength enhancement of geotextile-reinforced carbonate sand

S Goodarzi, H Shahnazari - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2019 - Elsevier
The mechanical behavior of carbonate sand reinforced with horizontal layers of geotextile is
invetigated using a series of drained compression triaxial tests on unreinforced and …