DEM analysis of the load transfer mechanism of sand-rubber mixtures subjected to constrained compression

Y Tian, H He, K Senetakis, Z Yin - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the significant progresses in the multi-scale studies of sand-rubber mixtures, the
load-transfer mechanism within the soft-rigid granulate networks is highly unexplored. In this …

X-ray 3D imaging–based microunderstanding of granular mixtures: Stiffness enhancement by adding small fractions of soft particles

K Taghizadeh, M Ruf, S Luding… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
This research focuses on performing ultrasound propagation measurements and micro-X-
ray computed tomography (µXRCT) imaging on prestressed granular packings prepared …

Effect of particle size and shape on shear strength of sand–rubber granule mixtures

A Ari, S Akbulut - Granular Matter, 2022 - Springer
In this study, the effect of particle size and shape parameters on shear strength of sand–
rubber mixture was investigated using repose angle, as an analogy to the constant volume …

Shear behaviour of sand–rubber mixtures: interpretation from energy transformation and force chain evolution

N Guo, Y Shi, Z Hu, Z Yang - Géotechnique, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
This study investigates the effect of rubber particles on biaxial shear responses of sand–
rubber mixtures (SRMs) using a multibody mesh-free method, which enables the flexible …

Compression characteristics and particle scale stress distribution of sand-rubber mixtures with particle size disparity effect

D Liu, ZY Yin - Computers and Geotechnics, 2025 - Elsevier
This research investigates the particle-scale stress transmission characteristics at the end of
isotropic consolidation stage for sand-rubber mixtures, focusing on the effects of particle size …

Small Strain Stiffness of Sand‐Rubber Mixtures With Particle Size Disparity Effect

D Liu, ZY Yin - … Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
This study systematically investigates the small‐strain stiffness of sand‐rubber mixtures,
focusing on combined particle disparity—both larger sand with smaller rubber and smaller …

Influence of tire-shred aspect ratio on performance of mechanically stabilized retaining walls

M Kazemzadeh, MJ Moghadam, A Zad - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2024 - Springer
The reuse of scrap tires to save storage space and lower traditional disposal risks is an
environmental challenge. Currently, recycled tires are considered low-cost, lightweight …

Applicability of critical void ratio theory for liquefaction potential assessment of Rubber Sand Mixture (RSM)

A Srivastava, S Banerjee, L Mele… - … Society Special Publication, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
It is well known that waste rubber disposal poses many serious environmental problems.
Nevertheless, many researchers have utilized it for various geotechnical applications such …