the financial support provided by the Ministry of Education(MoE),Government of India;The second author acknowledges Coal India Limited for providing financial assistance for the research(Project No.CIL/R&D/01/73/2021).
The microbial-induced calcite precipitation(MICP)technique has been developed as a sustainable methodology for the improvement of the engineering characteristics of sandy soils.However,the efficiency of MICP-treated s...
Clay deposits typically exhibit significant degrees of heterogeneity and anisotropy in their strength and stiffness properties.Such non-monotonic responses can significantly impact the stability analysis and design of...
support funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China Joint Fund Projects(No.U21A20164)。
In this paper,the influence of the limited-tension interface between lid and soil on the undrained bearing capacity of the wide-shallow bucket foundation is examined by finite element(FE)analysis.The interface between...
funded by the Environment and Conservation Fund(Grant Nos.2020-170 and 2021-156);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42102327).
The deep cement mixing(DCM)is used to improve the capacity and reduce the settlement of the soft ground by forming cemented clay columns.The investigation on the mechanical behaviour of the DCM samples is limited to e...
This research was funded,in part,by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation under Grant PID2019-108060RB-I00.
Tunnel face stability has received increasing research interest over the past few decades. However, computing time-efficient and safethree-dimensional solutions under seismic loading is still an unsolved problem, whil...
Lime-treatment of clayey soil significantly increases its shear and tensile strengths.Consequently,the tensile strength of lime-treated soils deserves careful investigation because it may provide an appreciable benefi...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52322808);the QingLan Project of Jiangsu Province of China.
A novel approach based on the upper bound theory is proposed to assess the stability of excavated slopes with spatially variable clay in undrained conditions.The proposed random limit analysis is a combination of the ...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.51879044);the Youth Foundation of Shandong Natural Science Foundation (Grant No.ZR2020QE258);Qingdao Postdoctoral Applied Research Project (Grant No.ZX20220202);SDUST Research Fund (Grant No.2015KYJH104)。
This paper presents failure mechanisms of the soil at the caisson-tip with fillet during suction-assisted penetration of suction caissons in undrained clay.Theoretical solutions of resistance factor N_c of the caisson...
the National Outstanding Youth Science Fund Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52022112);the Hunan Provincial Innovation Foundation for Postgraduate of China(Grant No.2020zzts152)are acknowledged.
The shear strength of sand-foam mixtures plays a crucial role in ensuring successful earth pressure balance(EPB)shield tunneling.Since the sand-foam mixtures are constantly sheared by the cutterhead and the screw conv...
the financial support provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.U1934213);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant Nos.2021YFB2600601 and 2021YFB2600600).
This paper presents an undrained semi-analytical elastoplastic solution for cylindrical cavity expansion in anisotropic soil under the biaxial stress conditions.The advanced simplified SANICLAY model is used to simula...