Experimental and numerical investigation into effect of skirted caisson on local scour around the large-scale bridge foundation

K Wei, F Qiu, S Qin - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Caisson foundation is widely used to support the long-span bridge, while the local scour is
exacerbated due to the large volume of the caisson. A novel design, named “skirted …

Inclination prediction of a giant open caisson during the sinking process using various machine learning algorithms

X Dong, M Guo, S Wang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) models based on 12 ML algorithms were established to
predict the open caisson inclination. The prediction performance of these models was …

Advanced prediction of the sinking speed of open caissons based on the spatial-temporal characteristics of multivariate structural stress data

X Dong, M Guo, S Wang - Applied Ocean Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This work explores the feasibility of predicting the sinking speed of open caissons using a
convolutional neural network (CNN), which has significance to the safety and reliability of …

An information-entropy-inspired optimal layout method for structural stress sensors of supersized open caissons

X Dong, M Guo, S Wang, C Li, Y Yang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The layout of sensors directly influences the effectiveness of structural stress monitoring of
open caissons during the sinking process. In this study, an optimal layout method for …

Effects of local scour and caisson geometry on the drag force of bridge foundations under steady flow

F Qiu, K Wei, Q Xiang, Z Jiang - Applied Ocean Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The local scour has not been well implemented in the calculation of drag force due to the
difficulty in scour assessment of large bridge foundations. A numerical flume, including an …

Field study on deformation and stress characteristics of large open caisson during excavation in deep marine soft clay

X Yan, W Zhan, Z Hu, D Xiao, Y Yu… - Advances in Civil …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Oujiang River North Estuary Bridge in Wenzhou is the world's first double‐deck suspension
bridge under construction with three‐tower and four‐span. It is the first time to build large …

GBDT-based multivariate structural stress data analysis for predicting the sinking speed of an open caisson foundation

X Dong, M Guo, S Wang - … and Management of Risk for Engineered …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Open caisson foundations are often used in large-span bridge construction because of their
advantageous, and an open caisson foundation gradually sinks to a predetermined position …

Effects of moving vehicles and running lane on the dynamic response of a long-span floating suspension bridge

K Wei, Z Bai, L Wu, K Hu - Ships and Offshore Structures, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Long-span floating bridges are not as robust as bottom-fixed bridges under moving vehicle
loads due to weaker foundation stiffness. Understanding the effect of vehicles on the vehicle …

Experimental study on the distribution law of the blade foot resistance of a large deep-water open caisson in sand

B Jiang, T Yu, W Peng, Y Zhang, S He, J Ma - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Research on the sinking of large deep-water open caissons in sand via field monitoring,
centrifugal model testing and 1 g simulation testing shows that the distribution law of the …

常泰长江大桥5 号墩沉井基础下沉取土装备研究与应用...

刘修成, 程茂林, 陈广飞… - China Harbour …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
常泰长江大桥主桥为跨度1 176 m 的双层钢1 梁斜拉桥, 该桥5 号墩采用沉井基础,
沉井为钢壳内填充混凝土结构, 采用两端为圆端型截面, 台阶型的新颖结构设计形式 …