Geometrically accurate structural analysis models in BIM-centered software

AMM Hasan, AA Torky, YF Rashed - Automation in construction, 2019 - Elsevier
Current BIM models impose restrictions on the geometry of building members in their
analytical models, where components are fitted to wireframe representations. This …

Time-dependent performance of ribbed plates on multi-layered fractional viscoelastic cross-anisotropic saturated soils

ZY Ai, YH Jiang, YZ Zhao, JJ Mu - Engineering Analysis with Boundary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ribbed plate is divided into the rib-beams and the plate, in which the rib-beams are
analyzed by the cross-beam theory, and the plate is assumed to be a Mindlin plate. The rib …

A Review on Soil-Foundation-Interaction Models

G Pandey, D Patel, VK Mourya… - … of Rehabilitation in …, 2023 - civiljournal.semnan.ac.ir
The process in which response of soil influences the motion of foundation and vice-versa, is
known as Soil-Foundation Interaction (SFI). This paper deals with the different types of soil …

A coupled BEM-stiffness matrix approach for analysis of shear deformable plates on elastic half space

AM Shaaban, YF Rashed - Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new direct Boundary Element Method (BEM) is presented to solve plates on
elastic half space (EHS). The considered BEM is based on the formulation of Vander Weeën …

Practical boundary element method for piled rafts

OE Shehata, AF Farid, YF Rashed - Engineering Analysis with Boundary …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a practical boundary element method (BEM) is developed to analyze piled
rafts. The raft is modeled using the direct boundary element formulation for thick plates; …

An alternative BE–FE formulation for a raft resting on a finite soil layer

DB Ribeiro, JB de Paiva - Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2015 - Elsevier
This work presents a numerical tool for simulating the interaction of a raft with the soil, which
can be a half space or a finite layer supported by a rigid base. The soil is modelled using the …

A coupled BEM-ALEM approach for analysis of elastic thin plates on multilayered soil with anisotropic permeability

ZY Ai, YD Hu - Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2015 - Elsevier
In this article, a coupled BEM-ALEM approach is presented to analyze the elastic thin plates
resting on saturated poroelastic multilayered soil with anisotropic permeability. The direct …

BEM for thick plates on unilateral Winkler springs

AF Farid, YF Rashed - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2018 - Springer
A new direct boundary element (BEM) technique is established to analyze plates on
tensionless elastic foundation. The soil is modeled as Winkler springs. The considered BEM …

GPU acceleration of the boundary element method for shear-deformable bending of plates

AA Torky, YF Rashed - Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel implementation of GPU computing for boundary element
method (BEM) formulation of plates. The new GPU code written in CUDA Fortran alters three …

BIM standards for automated BEM structural analysis and design of RC plates

ME Mobasher, YF Rashed… - Journal of Computing in …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
This paper introduces a new system that utilizes the advantages of boundary element
analysis in structural engineering applications. A standardized building information model …