support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52408356);the China Scholarship Council(CSC).
The interpretation of the cone penetration test(CPT)still relies largely on empirical correlations that have been predominantly developed in resource-intensive and time-consuming calibration chambers.This paper presen...
supported by grants from the Research Grant Council of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,China(Project Nos.CityU 11202121 and CityU 11213119).
Characterizing spatial distribution of soil liquefaction potential is critical for assessing liquefactionrelated hazards(e.g.building damages caused by liquefaction-induced differential settlement).However,in engineer...
the S?o Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) (Grant Nos. 2010/50680-3, 2011/09031-0, 2014/23767-8 and 2015/ 17260-0);the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) (Grant Nos. 310867/2012-6 and 446424/ 2014-5) for supporting their research
Interpretation of electric cone penetration test(CPT) based pore water pressure measurement(CPTu) is well established for soils with behavior that follows classical soil mechanics. The literature on the interpretation...
the sponsorship from the Brazilian government agencies CNPq;FAPES
Field tests in geotechnical engineering are fundamental for identification of the underground conditions.The standard penetration test(SPT) is the most commonly used geotechnical approach. There has been an increase b...
In this study, th e least sq u are su p p o rt v ecto r m achine (LSSVM) alg o rith m w as applied to predicting th ebearing capacity o f b ored piles e m b ed d ed in sand an d m ixed soils. Pile g eo m etry an d c...