the financial support by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grants 11432015 and 10932012)
A new state-based elasto-plastic constitutive relationship along with the discrete element model is established to estimate the degradation of granular materials due to internal erosion.Four essential effects of inter...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11432015 and 10932012)
A modified discrete element method(DEM)with rolling effect taken into consideration is developed to examine macroscopic behavior of granular materials in this study.Dimensional analysis is firstly performed to establi...
funded by Natural Science Foundation of China (Grants Nos. 11172217, 10932012 and 10972164)
Over the last several decades,various sediment transport capacity formulations have been used by geomorphologists and engineers to calculate fluvial morphological changes.However,it remains poorly understood if the ad...
funded by the Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11172217 and 10932012);the Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities(Grant No.2013QNA4041);the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(Grant No.LQ13E090001),China
For several decades,quantification of riverbed grain size stratigraphic evolution has been based upon the active layer formulation(ALF),which unfortunately involves considerable uncertainty.While it is the sediment ...
supported by the National Natural Science Funds of China for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.10825211);the Key of Natural Science Foundation of China(No.10932012);the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(No.1122015)
The Adomian decomposition method (ADM) is an approximate analytic method for solving nonlinear equations. Generally, an approximate solution can be ob- tained by using only a few terms. However, in applications, we ...
supported by the National Natural Science Funds of China (10932012)
In this study, strength softening models are developed for exploring rainfall-induced landslide mechanism based on Mohr Coulomb strength theory with both saturation degree and temporal evolution into consideration. Ac...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 10932012);the China-Europe Science and Technology Cooperation Program (Grant No. 0820);European Commission(Grant No. FP7-NMP-2007-LARGE-1)
An inner seepage face phenomenon is given and a numerical simulation procedure has been developed.It may appear at the interface of two materials when an unconfined seepage flows from a porous media to a coarser porou...