Seismic time-history analysis of block-faced reinforced-soil retaining wall based on pseudo-dynamic method

L Lu, B Chen, P Liu, Z Wang, K Arai - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2024 - Elsevier
The horizontal displacement of a reinforced-soil retaining wall is a common deformation
mode of seismic damage. The horizontal displacement time history and accumulative …

Use of geosynthetic materials as soil reinforcement: an alternative eco-friendly construction material

Chatrabhuj, K Meshram - Discover Civil Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Geosynthetics have emerged as innovative, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for a
myriad of engineering challenges in construction. This paper explores the extensive …

Centrifuge modeling of geosynthetic-reinforced soil retaining walls subjected to the combined effect of earthquakes and rainfall

F Ren, Q Huang, J Chen - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2022 - Elsevier
Local fine-grained soils were usually used as backfill for geosynthetic-reinforced soil
retaining walls (GSRWs). However, there are few studies on the seismic response in this …

Shaking table study on seismic behavior of MSE wall with inclined backfill soils reinforced by polymeric geostrips

K Yünkül, A Gürbüz - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the seismic behavior of a mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) wall with inclined
backfill is investigated under sinusoidal acceleration excitations using a series of 1-g …

Estimation of seismic active earth pressure on reinforced retaining wall using lower bound limit analysis and modified pseudo-dynamic method

K Halder, D Chakraborty - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2023 - Elsevier
Present study estimates seismic active earth pressure on the reinforced retaining wall by
combining the lower bound finite element limit analysis and the modified Pseudo-dynamic …

Morphological insights into the liquefaction and post-liquefaction response of sands with geotextile inclusions using drained constant volume simple shear tests

B Lakkimsetti, GM Latha - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to explore and bring out morphological insights into the prior-
liquefaction, liquefaction, and post-liquefaction response of sands with geotextile inclusions …

Numerical Simulation of Polymeric Strap Material Reinforced Walls Under Seismic Excitation

K Yünkül, A Gürbüz - Transportation Research Record, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a comparison between the two-dimensional finite element and
experimental results of shaking table tests on six one-third-scale polymeric strap or …

Utilization of recycled construction and demolition waste in backfill soil

A Prajapati, H Rangwala - International Journal of Geosynthetics and …, 2022 - Springer
India requires a large landfill area for the disposal of construction and demolition waste
(C&DW) generated during maintenance, renovation, or destruction of different structures …

Improving clay-geogrid interaction: Enhancing pullout resistance with recycled concrete aggregate encapsulation

SM Ghasemi, SM Binesh, PT Shourijeh - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) was employed as a sandwich
technique around the geogrid to enhance the pullout resistance of the geogrid in clayey …

Analysis of the Working Response Mechanism of Wrapped Face Reinforced Soil Retaining Wall under Strong Vibration

H Xu, X Cai, H Wang, S Li, X Huang, S Zhang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
A series of shaking table tests were carried out to explore the dynamic characteristics and
working mechanisms of wrapped-face reinforced soil-retaining walls under strong vibration …