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Mohammad Mahdi Badiozamani and Nicholas Beier
Processing of extracted oil sands generates substantial volumes of tailings slurries. Due to the scale and inherent variability of the tailings properties, consolidation settlement is expected to occur at different rates and magnitudes across the tailing...
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Seongyong Park, Dae Sang Kim, Ungjin Kim and Sangseom Jeong
In the transition zone of railway tracks, track irregularities occur frequently due to differential settlement, which arises from the difference between the vertical supporting stiffness of the abutment and the backfill. This is disadvantageous because i...
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Cong Nie, Dongming Zhang, Linghan Ouyang, Xu Huang, Bo Zhang and Yue Tong
Undercrossing construction can cause severe structural deformation of the above existing tunnel in operation. The induced longitudinal differential settlement between the segments can pose a huge risk to running subways, hence it is of great importance t...
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Zhiqiang Lu, Linrong Xu, Yunhao Chen, Yongwei Li, Na Su, Zixuan Yan and Kui Ding
During the operational phase of the expressway, a significant challenge arises concerning substantial differential settlement in the transition zone connecting the culvert and the general subgrade, affecting its smoothness. In order to address the issue ...
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Bingcheng Huang, Aizhong Lu and Ning Zhang
A solution is proposed for ground surface settlement induced in fractional-generalised Kelvin semi-infinite space by distributed loads, based on the fractional differential theory. The effects of four main parameters?the differential order, the two shear...
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Aobo Zhang, Jin Liao, Zhen Liu, Cuiying Zhou and Lihai Zhang
This study presents a multi-effect coupling model to optimize the design of a geosynthetic-reinforced pile-supported embankment (GRPSE) considering the coupling effects of soil arching, membranes, and pile?soil interaction on a coastal highway. The devel...
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Iñigo Aramendia, Ekaitz Zulueta, Daniel Teso-Fz-Betoño, Aitor Saenz-Aguirre and Unai Fernandez-Gamiz
Orthotic devices are defined as externally applied devices that are used to modify the structural and functional characteristics of the neuro-muscular and skeletal systems. The aim of the current study is to improve the control and movement of a robotic ...
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Jean Rodrigo Garcia, Paulo José Rocha de Albuquerque
Pág. 35209
The behavior of piled foundations is influenced by several factors, especially those related to the geometry of the foundations, the number of piles, the height of the element that tops the piles and the type of soil in which the foundations are inserted...
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Jean Rodrigo Garcia, Paulo José Rocha de Albuquerque (Author)
Pág. 35209
The behavior of piled foundations is influenced by several factors, especially those related to the geometry of the foundations, the number of piles, the height of the element that tops the piles and the type of soil in which the foundations are inserted...
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Lee Kwang Yeol
Pág. 166 - 178
Characteristics and histories of the deltaic deposits in geotechnical perspective are studied. Geotechnical issues of clay deposits under floating foundation systems also analyzed. Theoretical expressions and parameters were examined by an experimenta...
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Zan Xu, Penglu Cui, Wengui Cao, Xingyi Zhang and Jiachao Zhang
The vacuum preloading method effectively strengthens soft soil foundations with vertical drainage, which produces a smear effect when laying sand drains. Meanwhile, the seepage of pore water and soil deformation during consolidation exhibit nonlinear cha...
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César A. Rodríguez, Ángel M. Rodríguez-Pérez, Raúl López, José Antonio Hernández-Torres and Julio J. Caparrós-Mancera
This study presents the application of the finite element method integrated with Terzaghi?s principle. The definition of a model in oedometric or confinement conditions for settlement estimation of a building after the construction of a tunnel, including...
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Shengxiang Li, Yongwei Li and Linrong Xu
The prediction of railway embankment failure is still a global challenge for the railway industry due to the complexity of embankment failure mechanisms. In this work, the pre-failure deformation and the settlement from abnormal deformation to the final ...
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Yongshuai Sun, Anping Lei, Ke Yang and Guihe Wang
Relying on the Beijing-Shijiazhuang Expressway widening project near the impervious wall of a reservoir, this paper uses FLAC3D two-dimensional and three-dimensional numerical simulation methods to establish the whole process model of the impervious wall...
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Min Liew, Ming Xiao, Louise Farquharson, Dmitry Nicolsky, Anne Jensen, Vladimir Romanovsky, Jana Peirce, Lilian Alessa, Christopher McComb, Xiong Zhang and Benjamin Jones
This paper presents the results of a community survey that was designed to better understand the effects of permafrost degradation and coastal erosion on civil infrastructure. Observations were collected from residents in four Arctic coastal communities:...
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Wenting Hou, Erol Tutumluer and Wenjing Li
A bridge approach, an essential component connecting a relatively rigid bridge and a more flexible track on subgrade soil, is one of the most common types of track transition zones. The tracks on a bridge deck often undergo significantly lower deformatio...
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Villy Kontogianni and Stathis C. Stiros
Ground settlement above urban tunnels is a threat for nearby buildings, because it may lead to their differential settlement, tilting, and damage, depending on their structural characteristics, on ground conditions, and on the excavation procedure. Still...
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Litan Pan, Bo Wu, Daquan Wang, Xiongxiong Zhou, Lijie Wang and Yi Zhang
In the numerical simulation of earth-rock dam, accurate and reliable mechanical parameters of the dam material are the important basis for dam deformation predictions and dam safety evaluations. Based on the deformation monitoring data of Luding core wal...
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Bingcai Sun, Duanzhu Ma, Lei Gao, Mingchuan He, Zengli Peng, Xin Li and Wenhua Wang
In this study, the wind buckling capacity of an open-topped steel tank with harmonic settlement-induced imperfection is numerically investigated. Although the single effect of the wind load or differential settlement on the open-topped steel tanks is wid...
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