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Static and Dynamic Tests
This chapter presents the experimental methods and results of static and dynamic tests performed on carbonate rocks to evaluate the effects of... -
Tilting and Stick–Slip Tests for Evaluating Static and Dynamic Frictional Properties of Rock Discontinuities
Static and dynamic frictional properties of rock discontinuities are of great importance in the evaluation of the initiation of failure and...
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Investigating the Dynamic Behaviour of Bottom Ash Versus Sand Using Cyclic Simple Shear Tests
In the last two decades, bottom ash has been widely used as an alternative to conventional granular fill in various construction activities, either...
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Static versus dynamic load tests on piles socketed in Dubai limestone
Pile load tests are considered the main reference to evaluate the behavior of pile foundations and determine their bearing capacity. The pile load...
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Static and dynamic compressive performance of coral reef limestone: interpretations of rate effect from laboratory tests
Mechanical performance of coral reef limestone (CRL) is becoming an important topic in recent years due to the boom in offshore construction....
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Dynamic performance of root-reinforced slopes by centrifuge modeling tests
Slope instability is a major problem in geotechnical engineering and can cause catastrophic failure and the loss of human lives. Generally, slope...
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Dynamic response of mountain tunnel, bridge, and embankment along the Sichuan-Tibet transportation corridor to active fault based on model tests
The Sichuan-Tibet transportation corridor is prone to numerous active faults and frequent strong earthquakes. While extensive studies have...
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Investigation on the Dynamic Cracking Mechanism of Sandstone with an Ice-Saturated Flaw Based on Drop Weight Tests
The cracking mechanism of ice-saturated fissured rock is crucial when using the freezing method to construct shafts with water-rich soft rock layers....
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Dynamic Mechanical Responses and Freezing Strengthening Mechanism of Frozen Sandstone with Single Flaw: Insights from Drop Weight Tests and Numerical Simulation
The dynamic mechanical behavior of frozen rock with a flaw is essential for plateau alpine region mining. However, the freezing temperature’s...
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The PoliTO–UniRoma1 database of cyclic and dynamic laboratory tests: assessment of empirical predictive models
The soil nonlinear hysteretic behaviour is usually described, in the moderate strain range, through the shear modulus reduction and material dam**...
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Prediction of barium sulfate precipitation in dynamic tube blocking tests and its inhibition for waterflooding application using response surface methodology
Scale precipitation is one of the major problems in the petroleum industry during waterflooding. The possibility of salt formation and precipitation...
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Dynamic response and failure characteristics of a slope with bedrock subjected to earthquakes and rainfall in shaking table tests
In this study, shaking table tests were conducted to investigate the seismic response and failure characteristics of a slope with bedrock subjected...
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Dynamic properties of polyurethane from resonant column tests for numerical GSI study
The paper focuses on the detailed analysis of the dynamic characterisation of polyurethane to evaluate the effects of polyurethane injections into...
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Assessment of small strain dynamic soil properties of railway site Agartala, India, by bender element tests
Small strain dynamic properties of soil are the primary input parameter in seismic ground response analysis studies. This study examines the small...
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Dynamic strength and fracturing behavior of persistent fractured granite under dynamic loading
Dynamic impact tests were performed to experimentally study the dynamic mechanical properties, stress wave propagation, energy evolution...
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Study on Tamped Spherical Detonation-Induced Dynamic Responses of Rock and PMMA Through Mini-chemical Explosion Tests and a Four-Dimensional Lattice Spring Model
The dynamic responses of both underground structures and their surrounding geoformations induced by tamped spherical detonation have been recognised...
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Laboratory and in situ tests on dynamic shear modulus of granite residual soil
It is widely accepted that residual soils (RSs) form very differently from sedimentary soils. While there have been extensive advances regarding...
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Frequency-dependent Dynamic Properties of Saturated Brahmaputra River Sand Based on Cyclic Triaxial Tests
This paper reports a comparative influence of the two different types of loading mechanisms on the frequency-dependent dynamic properties of the... -
Experimental Study on the Damage Evolution Behavior of Coal Under Dynamic Brazilian Splitting Tests Based on the Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar and the Digital Image Correlation
Fully understanding the dynamic tensile behavior of coal is of great significance to the prevention and control of rock burst in underground coal...
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Dynamic compression behaviors of heat-treated granite under combined dynamic and static load
Combined dynamic and static loading tests with equal impact energy (about 150 J) were conducted on granite after high temperature by an improved...