Phasing issues in the seismic response of yielding, gravity-type earth retaining walls–Overview and results from a FEM study

A Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, VS Vlachakis… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2013 - Elsevier
An overview of past and recent developments on the subject of seismic earth pressures on
yielding, gravity-type walls, retaining cohesionless backfill, is first presented, focusing on …

Seismic earth pressures on rigid and flexible retaining walls

PN Psarropoulos, G Klonaris, G Gazetas - Soil dynamics and earthquake …, 2005 - Elsevier
While limiting-equilibrium Mononobe–Okabe type solutions are still widely used in
designing rigid gravity and flexible cantilever retaining walls against earthquakes, elasticity …

Evaluation of the effect of earthquake frequency content on seismic behavior of cantilever retaining wall including soil–structure interaction

T Cakir - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional backfill–structure–soil/foundation interaction phenomenon is simulated
using the finite element method in order to analyze the dynamic behavior of cantilever …

Seismic behaviour of flexible retaining systems subjected to short-duration moderately strong excitation

G Gazetas, PN Psarropoulos, I Anastasopoulos… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Using finite-element modelling, this paper explores the magnitude and distribution of
dynamic earth pressures on several types of flexible retaining systems: L-shaped reinforced …

Effect of structural design on fundamental frequency of reinforced-soil retaining walls

K Hatami, RJ Bathurst - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2000 - Elsevier
The results of a numerical study on the influence of a number of structural design
parameters on the fundamental frequency of reinforced-soil retaining wall models are …

A comparative study to determine seismic response of the box culvert wing wall under influence of soil-structure interaction considering different ground motions

KF Ozturk, T Cakir, O Araz - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study deals with evaluation of the effects of different ground motions, backfill-
structure interaction (BSI) and soil-structure interaction (SSI) on dynamic response of a box …

Performance comparison and critical finite element based experimental analysis of various forms of reinforcement retaining structural system

AK Tiwary, S Bhatia, S Singh… - Mathematical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Three‐dimensional finite element analysis has been carried out in order to study the
response of retaining walls subjected to lateral earth pressure using ABAQUS/CAE. This …

Local site conditions and hydromechanical effects in service life of cantilever retaining walls

Y Yenginar, İ Özkan - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study has two objectives for the design of cantilever walls based on the local
site conditions: i) estimating the minimum foundation width in the seismic loading condition …

Insight into seismic earth and water pressures against caisson quay walls

P Dakoulas, G Gazetas - Geotechnique, 2008 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Motivated by the need to explain the large displacement and rotation that numerous caisson-
type quay walls suffered in the port of Kobe during the devastating 1995 earthquake, a …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical study on the effects of scour on monopile foundations for Offshore Wind Turbines: The case of Robin Rigg wind farm

C Menéndez-Vicente, S López-Querol… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Scour around monopiles supporting Offshore Wind Turbines (OWT) may cause a significant
reduction in the foundation capacity and the natural frequencies of the soil–structure system …