Thermodynamically consistent effective stress formulation for unsaturated soils across a wide range of soil saturation
J Ghorbani, J Kodikara - Computational Mechanics, 2024 - Springer
We outline an extension of Biot's theory of dynamic wave propagation in fluid-saturated
media, which can be used to model dynamic soil-structure interaction in frictionless …
media, which can be used to model dynamic soil-structure interaction in frictionless …
A gradation-dependent hypoplastic model for crushable sands
A gradation-dependent hypoplastic model is developed to capture the mechanical
behaviours of crushable sands. First, a gradation evolution law is proposed to describe the …
behaviours of crushable sands. First, a gradation evolution law is proposed to describe the …
[HTML][HTML] A new multi-surface plasticity model for cyclic hardening of unsaturated granular soils
This paper proposes a new multi-surface plasticity model for the cyclic hardening of
unsaturated granular soils crucial for assessing their resilience jointly under repeated …
unsaturated granular soils crucial for assessing their resilience jointly under repeated …
[HTML][HTML] Real-time inference of compacted soil properties using deflection tests: An AI-driven solution informed by unsaturated soil mechanics principles
J Ghorbani, J Kodikara - Computers and Geotechnics, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven tool designed to convert
deflection test results into crucial soil parameters essential for quality assurance in …
deflection test results into crucial soil parameters essential for quality assurance in …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling rapid non-destructive test using light weight deflectometer on granular soils across different degrees of saturation
This study introduces an advanced finite element model for the light weight deflectometer
(LWD), which integrates contact mechanics with fully coupled models. By simulating LWD …
(LWD), which integrates contact mechanics with fully coupled models. By simulating LWD …
A multiscale approach in modeling of chemically reactive porous media
Chemical reactions occur in geotechnical, biological and synthetic porous media. Swelling
and shrinkage phenomena can be observed in clays, shales and gels, when they are in …
and shrinkage phenomena can be observed in clays, shales and gels, when they are in …
Reimagining unbound road pavement technology: Integrating testing, design, construction and performance in the post-digital era
The Industry 4.0 revolution signifies a pivotal transition in pavement technology,
emphasising the integration of digital and physical systems to revamp traditional, empirical …
emphasising the integration of digital and physical systems to revamp traditional, empirical …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling of shakedown, ratcheting and liquefaction of saturated granular soils using kinematic hardening with memory surface
The present paper proposes a kinematic hardening model with a memory surface to more
accurately reproduce cyclic hardening and the behaviour of saturated granular soils …
accurately reproduce cyclic hardening and the behaviour of saturated granular soils …
Numerical Study of the Influence of Horizontal Spatial Distribution of Macropores on Water Infiltration
R Zhang, X Huan, J Qian, Y Xing - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The existence of macropores acutely enhances the capacity of soil to conduct water, gas,
and chemicals. The capacity of macropores to transport water extremely depends on their …
and chemicals. The capacity of macropores to transport water extremely depends on their …
Stress overshooting solution for soil plasticity models
This paper proposes a novel solution for mitigating the stress overshooting effect arising
from advanced soil plasticity models. Stress overshooting is one of the main sources of …
from advanced soil plasticity models. Stress overshooting is one of the main sources of …