Kinematic analysis of seismic slope stability with a discretisation technique and pseudo-dynamic approach: a new perspective

CB Qin, SC Chian - Géotechnique, 2018 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Slopes are more vulnerable to instability when subjected to earthquake ground shaking. In
order to account for the dynamic forces induced by ground shaking, a novel procedure is …

Sustainable binary blending for low-volume roads—reliability-based design approach and carbon footprint analysis

G Amulya, AAB Moghal, A Almajed - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The utilization of industrial by-products as stabilizers is gaining attention from the
sustainability perspective. Along these lines, granite sand (GS) and calcium lignosulfonate …

Effect of fibre reinforcement on CBR behaviour of lime-blended expansive soils: reliability approach

AAB Moghal, BCS Chittoori… - Road Materials and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The use of synthetic fibres as reinforcement to stabilise expansive soils is gaining
momentum. As a contribution towards this growing field of research two different types of …

Pseudo-dynamic stability analysis of 3D rock slopes considering tensile strength-modified Hoek–Brown failure criterion: Seismic UBLA implementations

Y Hu, Z Sun, J Ji - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Hoek-Brown (HB) criterion has found extensive application in the stability
analysis of intact or jointed rock slopes, in both two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional …

Responses of reinforced soil retaining walls subjected to horizontal and vertical seismic loadings

C Fan, H Liu, J Cao, HI Ling - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Vertical ground acceleration is a component in an earthquake loading, and in some cases,
the vertical to horizontal acceleration ratio (V/H ratio) may be very large. However, the …

Seismic analysis of geosynthetic-reinforced retaining wall in cohesive soils

HA Chehade, D Dias, M Sadek, O Jenck… - Geotextiles and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although a cohesionless backfill is recommended for geosynthetic reinforced earth retaining
walls, cohesive soil have been widely used in many regions across the globe for economic …

Finite-element upper-bound analysis of seismic slope stability considering pseudo-dynamic approach

J Zhou, C Qin - Computers and Geotechnics, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study presents a novel procedure to assess the seismic slope stability, using the
finite-element upper-bound method combined with the pseudo-dynamic approach. A …

Conventional vs. modified pseudo-dynamic seismic analyses in the shallow strip footing bearing capacity problem

GR Soufi, RJ Chenari, S Javankhoshdel - Earthquake Engineering and …, 2021 - Springer
The conventional pseudo-dynamic (CPD) and modified pseudo-dynamic (MPD) methods
are invoked to obtain the seismic bearing capacity of strip foundations using the limit …

Effect of dynamic soil properties and frequency content of harmonic excitation on the internal stability of reinforced soil retaining structure

A Pain, D Choudhury, SK Bhattacharyya - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2017 - Elsevier
The effect of dynamic soil properties and frequency content of harmonic excitation on the
internal stability of reinforced soil retaining structure is investigated. Arc of a log-spiral is …

Assessment of rigorous solutions for pseudo-dynamic slope stability: Finite-element limit-analysis modelling

J Zhou, Z Zheng, T Bao, B Tu, J Yu, C Qin - Journal of Central South …, 2023 - Springer
This study developed a finite-element lower-bound procedure to investigate seismic slope
stability in homogeneous and non-homogeneous soils. In order to account for dynamic …