Dynamic modelling of retrogressive landslides with emphasis on the role of clay sensitivity

X Zhang, SW Sloan, E Oñate - International Journal for …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a detailed numerical study of the retrogressive failure of landslides in
sensitive clays. The dynamic modelling of the landslides is carried out using a novel …

Large-deformation finite-element modelling of earthquake-induced landslides considering strain-softening behaviour of sensitive clay

N Islam, B Hawlader, C Wang… - Canadian Geotechnical …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
Large-scale landslides in sensitive clays cannot be explained properly using the traditional
limit equilibrium or Lagrangian-based finite-element (FE) methods. In the present study …

Effects of geometry and soil properties on type and retrogression of landslides in sensitive clays

C Wang, B Hawlader, D Perret, K Soga - Géotechnique, 2022 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Flowslide and spread are two common types of landslides in sensitive clays. Empirical
criteria, based on single or multiple soil properties and slope geometry, have been proposed …

Overview of retrogressive landslide risk analysis in sensitive clay slope

B Richer, A Saeidi, M Boivin, A Rouleau - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sensitive clays are known for producing retrogressive landslides, also called spread or
flowslides. The key characteristics associated with the occurrence of these landslides on a …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling of mobility of Rissa landslide and following tsunami

Z Liu, JS L'heureux, S Glimsdal, S Lacasse - Computers and Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
Landslides in sensitive clays pose a major threat to life, property and the environment. The
lack of warning signs and the extreme mobility of quick clays increase the risk. When …

Development of a methodology for predicting landslide hazards at a regional scale

B Richer, A Saeidi, M Boivin, A Rouleau… - Geoenvironmental …, 2023 - Springer
Landslide risk analysis is a common geotechnical evaluation and it aims to protect life and
infrastructure. In the case of sensitive clay zones, landslides can affect large areas and are …

[PDF][PDF] Sensitive clay landslides in Canada

A Locat, D Demers, P Locat… - Proceedings of the 70th …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Canada has a geological history that lead to the formation of sensitive clay deposits. These
deposits are notorious for their large landslides. This paper presents an overview of the …

A novel quasi-3D landslide dynamics model: from theory to applications and risk assessment

M Vanneste, F Løvholt, D Issler, Z Liu… - Offshore technology …, 2019 - onepetro.org
Submarine landslides can pose a significant threat to offshore installations and coastal
communities. They can strike installations far from their origin and generate destructive …

Parametric analysis of the mobility of debris from flow slides in sensitive clays

D Turmel, J Locat, P Locat, D Demers - … in sensitive clays: From research to …, 2017 - Springer
Sensitive clays are prone to various types of landslides. Among these are flow slides that are
able to affect hectares of land. Moreover, debris from these flow slides has a high mobility …

Application of the findings of the PISA Joint Industry Project in the design of monopile foundations for a North Sea wind farm

S Manceau, R McLean, A Sia, M Soares - Offshore Technology …, 2019 - onepetro.org
Monopiles are the most common foundation type in the offshore wind industry. Their design
is largely dependent on the ability to accurately model the soil-structure response of the …