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Experimental and finite-element study for improvement of the swelling characteristics of expansive soil in Egypt using coarse soil
Expansive soils exhibit significant volumetric changes as the water content varies. During the season of rainfall, they expand when they absorb...
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Assessing potential damage and energy dissipation in low-rise high-strength concrete frames with strong infill walls using applied element method
Structures sustain severe structural and nonstructural damage during seismic events like earthquakes. Strong infill walls increase the stiffness and...
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Image-based simulations of absolute permeability with massively parallel pseudo-compressible stabilised finite element solver
We apply an accurate parallel stabilised finite element method to solve for Navier-Stokes equations directly on a binarised three-dimensional rock...
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A macroelement stabilization for mixed finite element/finite volume discretizations of multiphase poromechanics
Strong coupling between geomechanical deformation and multiphase fluid flow appears in a variety of geoscience applications. A common discretization...
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Numerical Analysis of V-Shaped Borehole Breakout Using Three-Dimensional Discrete-Element Method
The aim of this study is to investigate V-shaped borehole breakout formation process and the impacts of the principal stresses and loading paths on...
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Effect of groundwater and associated drainage on a roadside stabilisation method integrating a gabion-faced geogrid-reinforced retaining wall and embedded laterally loaded piles
A distinctive slope stabilisation method that integrates two well-developed slope stabilisation methods is investigated in this study. This slope...
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Reappraisal of Upscaling Descriptors for Transient Two-Phase Flows in Fibrous Media
Transient two-phase flows within fibrous media are considered at local scale. Upscaling these flows constitute a key procedure towards a tractable...
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Analysing bank stability and mitigating floodplain erosion: a comprehensive study of the Subansiri River in Majuli Island
Severe flooding and consequent river bank erosion in the north-western bank of the Majuli Island, along the Subansiri River, is causing channel...
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Multi-stepped creep constitutive model based on asymptotic damage evolution behavior of sandstone
Under prolonged stress conditions, the tunnel surrounding rock produces a time-varying mechanical response, which poses a serious threat to the life...
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Seismic resilience of extra-large LNG tank built on liquefiable soil deposit capturing soil-pile-structure interaction
Assessment of seismic resilience of critical infrastructure such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks, is essential to ensure availability...
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Experimental Studies and its Application using PLAXIS-2D for Lithomargic Clay Stabilized by GBFS and Lime
Lithomargic clay is found along the Eastern and Western coasts of Southern India. Presence of weak soils like lithomargic clay below the foundations,...
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Understanding the rock slope stability along Malshej Ghat, India, using rock mass characterisation and block shape classification techniques
Malshej Ghat is one of the busiest transport corridors in Maharashtra. It is highly prone to landslides, as the region receives heavy precipitation...
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Cracking in shear walls in seismic situation: experimental results and analytical predictions
This paper is a contribution to the analysis of skew cracking (orientation, spacing, maximum and residual crack width) in reinforced concrete shear...
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Iterative solution methods for 3D controlled-source electromagnetic forward modelling of geophysical exploration scenarios
We develop an efficient and robust iterative framework suitable for solving the linear system of equations resulting from the spectral element...
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Influence of Morphology of Sliding Surface on Its Seepage Characteristics and Slope Stability Under Fluctuations in Reservoir Water Level
The fluctuation in reservoir water level is one of the key external factors affecting the stability of slopes. Finite element models are established...
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Seismic behaviour of a steel-reinforced concrete inclined column transfer structure under different axial force ratios
The current practice is to use reinforced concrete inclined column transfer structures (RC-ICTS) to support short-leg shear walls whose sections have...
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CFD-DEM Coupled Simulation of Broken Rock Mass Movement During Water Seepage in an Underground Goaf Reservoir
Underground water reservoir (UWR) technology has been used to protect mine water resources. The main underground space for UWRs is the caving zone...
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A comprehensive review on non-destructive testing using LWD and Geogauge for quick QC/QA of pavement layers
Roads are extremely important to a country's socioeconomic growth. Pavement performance depends on its ability to carry commercial traffic over its...
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Deformation and failure of a high-steep slope induced by multi-layer coal mining
During underground mining, accurate revelation on the deformation and failure mechanisms of a high-steep slope under multi-layer mining conditions...
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Geoconservation Through Geotourism Around Geologically Significant Sites and Desert Landscapes in Potential Geopark in Jaisalmer Basin, Western India
Geoconservation emphasises the conservation of geodiversity for its inherent geoheritage and ecological value. The Jaisalmer Basin in the Thar...
