Combined effect of fines content and uniformity coefficient on cyclic liquefaction resistance of silty sands

MM Monkul, SB Kendir, YE Tütüncü - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cyclic liquefaction of silty sands remains to be very intriguing for both research and practice.
Even though many factors are known to influence the liquefaction resistance of sands, the …

Effect of biopolymer treatment on pore pressure response and dynamic properties of silty sand

S Smitha, K Rangaswamy - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Liquefaction is a phenomenon where the soil mass behaves like a liquid due to the rise in
excess pore-water pressure, which results in the complete loss of shear strength. Most of the …

Response of unsaturated soils under monotonic and dynamic loading over moderate suction states

A Banerjee - 2017 - mavmatrix.uta.edu
The understanding of the mechanical behavior of the unsaturated soils has been
significantly enhanced due to the recent advancement of technology and modifications to …

Undrained response and liquefaction resistance of sand–silt mixtures

M Akhila, K Rangaswamy, N Sankar - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2019 - Springer
A series of undrained cyclic triaxial tests were performed on sand–silt mixtures, prepared
after addition of non-plastic fines (in the range of 0–40%) into the fine sand. The cylindrical …

DEM analysis of cyclic behaviors of clayey sand based on energy method

Y Shan, T Chen, Z Qiu, J Yuan, X Ding, J Cui - Computers and Geotechnics, 2025 - Elsevier
Evaluating cyclic liquefaction of soil from the perspective of energy dissipation provides a
more comprehensive insight into its liquefaction mechanism. This study conducted a series …

Effect of different parameters on cyclic triaxial response of biopolymer treated soil

S Smitha, K Rangaswamy - European Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Generally, silty sand possesses very negligible cohesion and may fail under dynamic
loading due to liquefaction. To mitigate liquefaction, treatment using biopolymers are now …

Experimental study on unconfined compressive and cyclic triaxial test behavior of agar biopolymer–treated silty sand

S Smitha, K Rangaswamy - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2021 - Springer
The need for space for infrastructure development has plummeted studies in ground
improvement to an eminent research topic. But in the present day where the need for …

Revisiting the effect of relative density on cyclic liquefaction of clean and silty sands: the crossing effect

MM Monkul, YE Tütüncü - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Liquefaction of clean and silty sands remains to be an important problem during
earthquakes. Even though many factors are known to influence liquefaction behavior, the …

Liquefaction susceptibility of central Kerala

M Akhila, K Rangaswamy, N Sankar - SN Applied Sciences, 2019 - Springer
This paper aims to analyze the liquefaction susceptibility of central Kerala (Ernakulam),
India. This region is selected as it is the most seismically active zone in Kerala. Soil type …

CPT-based liquefaction resistance of clean and silty sands: a drainage conditions based approach

N Ecemis, MM Monkul, YE Tütüncü, MS Arik - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2022 - Springer
The cone penetration test-based simplified liquefaction triggering evaluations are largely
based on linking liquefaction manifestations in the field to cone penetration resistance …