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Dongxu Yan, Jianqun Yu, Yang Wang, Long Zhou, Ye Tian and Na Zhang
In order to establish a Discrete Element Method (DEM) model of soil particles, the soil in the laboratory soil bin was used as the research object. The soil texture was determined to be sandy loam by sieving, and the shape of the soil particles was analy...
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Zhe Huang, Yuchuan Bai, Haijue Xu, Yufen Cao and Xiao Hu
The soil particle movement under seepage flow is one of the predominant mechanisms responsible for incidents and failures of dams and streambanks. However, little attention has been paid to the critical hydraulic gradient under two-dimensional (2-D) seep...
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Min Liu, Jingli Wang, Weizhi Feng, Haiyang Jing, Yang Wang, Yingjie Guo and Tianyue Xu
To apply the discrete element method (DEM) to simulate the interaction process between soda saline?alkali soil and subsoiling component in Northeast China, establishing the soda saline?alkali soil particle model and selecting more accurate simulation par...
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Cuiying Zhou, Guangjun Cui, Wanyi Liang, Zhen Liu and Lihai Zhang
To mitigate the risk of structural failure in coastal engineering caused by soft marine soil creep, this study presents a coupled macroscopic and mesoscopic creep model of soft marine soil to predict long-term deformation behavior of the soil. First, the...
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Heng Liu, Wenzhi Xu, Quanchun Yuan, Jin Zeng, Xiaohui Lei and Xiaolan Lyu
In addressing the challenges of high energy consumption and low efficiency in fertilization borehole drilling for clayey soils in southern orchards, this study utilizes the Discrete Element Method to establish a simulation model for clayey soils. Through...
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Peizhao Zhong, Weiqing Jia, Wenwu Yang, Jianfei He, Erli Zhang, Dongyang Yu, Yuhang Xu, Jianpeng Chen, Feihu Peng, Guoxiang Zeng, Chen Zhang, Shiqi Zeng, Bo Gao, Haihai Pei and Zaiman Wang
The parameters of the discrete element simulation model for rice field soils serve as valuable data references for investigating the dynamic characteristics of the walking wheel of high-speed precision seeding machinery in paddy fields. The research spec...
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Bo-Min Bae, Yeon-Soo Kim, Wan-Soo Kim, Yong-Joo Kim, Sang-Dae Lee and Taek-Jin Kim
In the field of agricultural machinery, various empirical field tests are conducted to measure design loads for the optimal design and implementation of tractors. However, conducting field tests is costly and time-consuming, with many constraints on weat...
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Shuya Li, Tiancheng Wang, Hao Wang, Mingjie Jiang and Jungao Zhu
Shear strength is an essential index for the evaluation of soil stability. Test results of the shear strength of scaled coarse-grained soil (CGS for short) are usually not able to accurately reflect the actual properties and behaviors of in situ CGS due ...
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Yadong Zhou, Zhenchao Teng, Linlin Chi and Xiaoyan Liu
Based on the unit life and death technology, the dynamic evolution process of soil loss is considered, and a pipe-soil nonlinear coupling model of buried pipelines passing through the collapse area is constructed. The analysis shows that after the third ...
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Youqian Lu, Guoqing Cai and Chenggang Zhao
At present, there is no clear understanding of the influence of differences in soil mineral composition, particle size grading, and hydraulic paths on the shear strength of unsaturated soil, and the related strength models are not applicable. The shear s...
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Jing Zhang, Zhenhua Wang and Xiong Luo
This paper employs an optimization algorithm called the salp swarm algorithm (SSA) for the parameter estimation of the soil water retention curve model. The SSA simulates the behavior of searching for food of the salp swarm and manages to find the optima...
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Seongjin Song and Sunho Park
In this paper, numerical studies were carried out on scour around a subsea pipeline. A coupled solver between computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and discrete element method (DEM) was selected to simulate fluid flow and particle interactions. To select an...
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Fayun Liang, Zewang Zhang, Chen Wang, Xiaoqiang Gu, Yifeng Lin and Wei Yang
Offshore wind power, as an efficient renewable energy source, is being vigorously developed nowadays. However, the liquefaction of marine sand due to earthquakes brings potential safety hazards to the wind turbine structures. In this study, a series of r...
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Xunqian Xu, Yu Li, Fengyi Kang, Shue Li, Guozhi Wan, Qi Li, Tao Wu and Siwen Wang
The fluid-saturated porous continuous barrier has a better vibration isolation effect than the single-phase solid continuous barrier, and layer-forming saturated soils will have an impact on the vibration isolation effect of the barriers due to their irr...
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Ziyi Wang, Jinqing Jia, Lihua Zhang and Ziqi Li
The direct-shear test is the primary method used to test the shear strength of transparent soil, but this experiment is complex and easily influenced by experimental conditions. In order to simplify the process of obtaining the shear strength of transpar...
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Xuejun Zhang, Lei Guo, Jinshan Yan, Zenglu Shi, Mengchen Kang and Jieting Yao
The extended duration of mulching in Xinjiang cotton fields leads to a significant decline in the tensile strength of plastic film. When recycling is in operation, the soil and the spring teeth of the machinery used can easily cause secondary damage and ...
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Yi Zeng, Chaopeng Chen, Wei Quan, Shuangpeng Xie, Fanggang Shi, Zitao Ma and Mingliang Wu
Existing calibration methods for contact parameters of soil discrete elements are primarily based on a single physical property of soil (e.g., natural accumulation angle and shear characteristics). To solve this limitation, a calibration method based on ...
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Yiwen Yuan, Jiayi Wang, Xin Zhang and Shuhong Zhao
Strip tillage is a widely used land preparation approach for effective straw management in conservation agriculture. Understanding the dynamic throwing process during the stubble-crushing operation has important implications for seedbed preparation. Howe...
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Wang Yang, Xiong Xiao, Ronghui Pan, Shengyuan Guo and Jian Yang
Deep vertical rotary tillage (DVRT) is a new tillage method which combines the advantages of deep tillage and rotary tillage. However, limited research has been conducted on a critical component of the deep vertical rotary tiller, namely the spiral cutte...
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Jiayi Peng, Zhenzhong Shen, Wenbing Zhang and Wen Song
Permeability characteristics in coarse-grained soil is pivotal for enhancing the understanding of its seepage behavior and effectively managing it, directly impacting the design, construction, and operational safety of embankment dams. Furthermore, these...
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