Transport infrastructure is the backbone of the economy and society, while at the same time
is exposed to multiple hazards. Previous natural disasters, including earthquakes, had a …

The paper presents a systematic review of the research advancements on the resilience of
urban metro systems from the perspective of earthquake engineering. The review covers the …

This paper investigates the seismic performance of complex comprehensive interchange
underground structures. As an example, the seismic performance of Nanjing underground …

Underground structures are being constructed at an increasing rate in seismic prone areas,
to facilitate the expanding needs of societies. Considering the vital role of this infrastructure …

Regarding passenger safety and railway network serviceability, the effects of earthquakes
on underground transportation systems situated in seismically active regions yield a great …

Segmental joints are prone to take place adverse deformation of opening, dislocation and
rotation. Thus, they are recognized as vulnerable parts for shield tunnel waterproof …

Water-soil gushing has become the main risk affecting the safety of shield tunnels in water-
rich sandy layers. In this paper, a two-phase single-point material point method (MPM) is …

Seismic response and vulnerability of subway station underground structures are greatly
influenced by kinematic soil-structure interaction, which is a function of soil properties and …

Infrastructure projects require billions of dollars, but they are destroyed in seconds due to
strong ground motions during earthquakes. The disaster mitigation cell of any nation seeks …

Jammu and Kashmir in the northwestern part of the Himalayan region is frequently triggered
with moderate to large magnitude earthquakes due to an active tectonic regime. In this …