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Effects of soil small strain nonlinearity on the dynamic behavior of floating column structures considering soil-structure interaction
Past seismic events reveal that soil and structural responses are interdependent, not independent. The seismic behavior of irregular structures,...
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Effects of Heterogeneity and Nonlinearity on Uplift Characteristics of Shallow Horizontal Anchor Plates
Based on the upper bound theorem of limit analysis and variational principle, the uplift resistance of shallow horizontal anchor plates in...
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Seismic response characteristics of nuclear island structure at generic soil and rock sites
The number of traditionally excellent coastal lithologic nuclear power plants is limited. It is a trend to develop nuclear power plants on soil sites...
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Water Infiltration into Soil under Oscillating Precipitation Regimes
AbstractAn analytical study of the problem of water infiltration into a homogeneous unsaturated soil showed that, in the case of periodical water...
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Estimation of soil displacement profile for seismic design of underground structures in shallow soil
For the earthquake design of underground and basement structures, soil displacement needs to be predicted. In the present study, simplified methods...
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Contribution to the numerical simulation of the seismic response of RC frame taking into consideration soil–structure interaction
Numerous studies indicate that soil–structure interaction has a great impact on the dynamic characteristic of structures. This study presents the...
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Local site effect of soil-rock ground: 1-g shaking table test
Construction sites are not generally flat but heterogeneous. It would be of significance to explore the patterns of ground response where soil and...
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Comparative nonlinear soil-structure interaction analyses using macro-element and soil-block modelling approaches
In dynamic soil-structure interaction problems, involving the coupling of structure, foundation and soil, the use of a nonlinear macro-element...
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Optimal placement of friction dampers in building considering nonlinearity of soil
It is well known fact that, supplemental dam** is one of the best way to improve the performance of building during seismic event. Out of many...
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New Method for Calculating Soil Pressure on Shallow Underground Structures in Layered Soil
To calculate the surrounding soil pressure applied to shallow underground structures in layered soils, a new calculation method suitable for shallow...
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Nonlinear behavior simulation of soil-structure interaction system via real-time hybrid testing
Soil-structure interaction (SSI) can potentially compromise structures that are subjected to seismic excitation. In recent years, real-time hybrid...
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3D seismic response characteristics of a pile-mat-founded AP1000 nuclear-island building considering nonlinear hysteretic behavior of soil
Given the increase of nuclear power plants, it has become unavoidable for the pile-supported nuclear-island buildings to be constructed on the...
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Nonlinear seismic performance of buildings considering deep excavation-soil-structure interaction
This study investigates the effects of adjacent deep excavation on the seismic performance of buildings. For that purpose, the numerical models are...
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Soil-structure interaction interfaces: literature review
Nonlinearity, considerable deformation, and local discontinuity are important topics in soil-structure interaction research. A “close- contact...
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Time-domain dynamic constitutive model suitable for mucky soil site seismic response
Soil nonlinear behavior displays noticeable effects on the site seismic response. This study proposes a new functional expression of the skeleton...
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Non-linear soil-structure interaction effect on the seismic response of a building
In presence of a non-linear soil behavior induced by a strong earthquake, the stiffness and dam** characteristics of the soil as well as the...
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Structural Response to High Frequency Motion Released in Nonlinear Soil
High frequency motion is often registered in experimental measurements in laminar boxes placed on shaking tables in centrifuge or 1-g laboratory... -
Unsaturated soil properties of MICP treated granitic residual soil of Shantou region of China
Unsaturated soil properties such as soil–water characteristic curve (SWCC) and shear strength are required for seepage and stability flow analyses in...
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Experimental study on creep and long-term strength characteristics of expansive soil improved by the MICP method
Microbial-induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a promising method for improving the properties of geotechnical engineering materials. However,...
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Enhanced stability of grassland soil temperature by plant diversity
Extreme weather events are occurring more frequently, and research has shown that plant diversity can help mitigate the impacts of climate change by...