Defining the boundary conditions for seismic response analysis—a practical review of some widely-used codes

A Chiaradonna - Geosciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The first step for learning any calculation code for seismic response analysis is an adequate
understanding of how to properly set the boundary conditions and the properties of the soil …

Seismic fragility of tall buildings considering soil structure interaction (SSI) effects

D Forcellini - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Soil Structure Interaction (SSI) effects have been extensively studied for low-rise
buildings, while less contributions considered tall buildings. In this regard, 3D numerical …

Assessment of dynamic soil-structure interaction effects for tall buildings: A 3D numerical approach

R Scarfone, M Morigi, R Conti - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil-structure interaction (SSI) phenomena are typically studied in the frequency-domain
using the substructure approach, involving several simplifications. In this study, SSI effects …

A novel short pile foundation system bonded to highly cemented layers for settlement control

RC Stone Jr, V Farhangi, B Fatahi… - Canadian …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
While design methods of deep foundations are mainly developed for homogenous soil
deposits, the presence of highly cemented layers could lead to underestimation of …

Seismic response and design of buried concrete pipes subjected to soil loads

S Alzabeebee - Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Concrete pipes are a crucial element in sustaining contemporary life because they afford
appropriate means to transport drinking water, sewage, and storm water. Thus, these useful …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of the effect of the soil constitutive model on the seismic response of buried concrete pipes

S Alzabeebee - Journal of Pipeline Science and Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
No attention has been given in previous studies to understand the influence of the
sophistication of the soil constitutive model on the response of buried concrete pipes …

Seismic performance of outrigger–belt truss system considering soil–structure interaction

R Tavakoli, R Kamgar, R Rahgozar - International Journal of Advanced …, 2019 - Springer
The focus of this study is to investigate the seismic behavior of outrigger-braced building
considering the soil–structure interaction based on finding the best location of outrigger and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of soil heterogeneity on seismic tunnel lining forces

G Abate, S Grasso, MR Massimino - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2023 - Elsevier
The crucial role that underground structures play today in transportation and utility networks
makes their seismic vulnerability a fundamental topic. The present paper deals with the role …

[HTML][HTML] FEM investigation of full-scale tests on DSSI, including gravel-rubber mixtures as geotechnical seismic isolation

G Abate, A Fiamingo, MR Massimino… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil-rubber mixtures underneath foundations are an eco-sustainable and low-cost
Geotechnical Seismic Isolation (GSI) solution. Using rubber grains from end-of-life tyres in …

Long-term dynamic behavior of a sandy subgrade reinforced by Waste Tire Textile Fibers (WTTFs)

SS Narani, M Abbaspour, SMMM Hosseini… - Transportation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil improvement by incorporating different reinforcement materials has been one of the
most popular fields of study in geotechnical engineering since it can provide the engineers …