[HTML][HTML] Design equation for stability of a circular tunnel in anisotropic and heterogeneous clay

S Keawsawasvong, B Ukritchon - Underground Space, 2022 - Elsevier
The safety assessment of tunnel stability is critical to tunnel construction and requires
accurate analysis to obtain a reliable prediction. Strength anisotropy is an important aspect …

Undrained stability of unlined square tunnels in clays with linearly increasing anisotropic shear strength

B Ukritchon, S Keawsawasvong - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2020 - Springer
In general, the undrained strength anisotropy of clays is found in nature. Its effect on a
stability problem during undrained loading should be considered in order to get a more …

Seismic stability of unsupported vertical circular excavations in c-φ soil

P Petchkaew, S Keawsawasvong… - Transportation …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, the seismic stability of vertical circular excavations in cohesive-frictional soil
considering the effect of pseudo-static seismic body force is examined. The lower bound and …

Stability of long unsupported twin circular tunnels in soils

JP Sahoo, J Kumar - Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
The stability of two long unsupported circular parallel tunnels aligned horizontally in fully
cohesive and cohesive–frictional soils has been determined. An upper bound limit analysis …

Stability analysis of unlined elliptical tunnel using finite element upper-bound method with rigid translatory moving elements

F Yang, J Zhang, J Yang, L Zhao, X Zheng - Tunnelling and Underground …, 2015 - Elsevier
The stability of an unlined elliptical tunnel in cohesive-frictional soils is determined. The
analysis has been performed with two methods: finite element upper-bound method with …

3D stability analysis of unsupported rectangular excavation under pseudo-static seismic body force

P Petchkaew, S Keawsawasvong… - Geomechanics and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, the seismic stability number of unsupported excavations in cohesive-frictional
soil under the influence of pseudo-static seismic body forces is examined. Three …

[HTML][HTML] The use of the node-based smoothed finite element method to estimate static and seismic bearing capacities of shallow strip footings

HC Nguyen, T Vo-Minh - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The node-based smoothed finite element method (NS-FEM) is shortly presented for
calculations of the static and seismic bearing capacities of shallow strip footings. A series of …

Stability of a circular tunnel in presence of pseudostatic seismic body forces

JP Sahoo, J Kumar - Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The stability of a long circular tunnel in a cohesive frictional soil medium has been
determined in the presence of horizontal pseudo-static seismic body forces. The tunnel is …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional seismic face stability of shield tunnels in undrained clay

M Davoodi, S Senent, A Keshavarz, R Jimenez - Underground Space, 2024 - Elsevier
Tunnel face stability has received increasing research interest over the past few decades.
However, computing time-efficient and safe three-dimensional solutions under seismic …

An extreme learning neural network approach for seismic bearing capacity estimation of planar caissons in nonhomogeneous clays

VQ Lai, VB Chauhan, S Keawsawasvong… - Earth Science …, 2024 - Springer
This study employs a two-dimensional plane strain finite element limit analysis method to
evaluate the seismic bearing capacity of a planar caisson in anisotropic and non …