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Gabriela M. Medero, Justin H. Kennedy, Peter K. Woodward and Meysam Banimahd
Earth building is a sustainable, environmentally friendly and economical method of construction that has been used worldwide for many centuries. For the past three decades, earth has seen a revival as a building material for a modern construction method ...
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Wan Zhang and Jianfeng Chen
This paper presents an improved earth pressure method that considers the capacity of a wall toe to carry an earth load to predict the connection loads of GRS segmental walls constructed with cohesionless backfills on competent foundations. In this method...
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Truong-Linh Chau, Thu-Ha Nguyen and Van-Ngoc Pham
Mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls have been widely applied in construction to maintain the stability of high embankments. In Vietnam, imported reinforcement materials are expensive; thus, finding locally available materials for MSE walls is benef...
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Imran Arshad, Muhammed Muneer Babar
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Belén Muñoz, Manuel G. Romana, Javier Ordóñez
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The multicriteria decision making methods are a tool that they reduce subjectivity in decision-making by creating a series of filters selection and they help the choice between complex alternatives. They provide designers structure the information ration...
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Ivan Julio Apolonio Callejas, Raquel Moussalem Apolonio, Emeli Lalesca Aparecida da Guarda, Luciane Cleonice Durante, Karyna de Andrade Carvalho Rosseti, Filipa Roseta and Leticia Mendes do Amarante
Climate change impact is one of the most important global concerns at present. In the building environment, climate-responsive design may help to enhance the adaptation capacity through a better building energy performance. In this sense, this study addr...
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Andrian Batugin, Alexander Kobylkin, Konstantin Kolikov, Alexander Ivannikov, Valeria Musina, Evgeny Khotchenkov, Byambasuren Zunduijamts, Elmira Ertuganova and Daniil Krasnoshtanov
The hypothesis of the piston effect during mine gas migration caused by fault reactivation was studied, with the use of computer modeling, to explain cases of a sudden appearance of mine gases on the earth surface in coal mining areas. The study is based...
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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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Mohamed Lahdili, Fatima-Ezzahra El Abbassi, Siham Sakami and Ahmed Aamouche
The present study aims to investigate the effect of coal aggregates (CA) in the compressed earth bricks (CEBs) in order to reduce the footprint of the coal industry. For this purpose, three soils of the Marrakesh region were studied in terms of their che...
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D. Ruiz, M. Silva, L. Cerón, C. López
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There are few studies on the behavior of historic structures of adobe and rammed earth in Latin America, which has contributed to the deterioration of these buildings, which are part of our architectural and cultural heritage. Colombia has 90% of its her...
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Abdelaziz Brouthen, Mohamed Nabil Houhou and Ivan Puig Damians
This study describes the results of a series of 2D finite element method (FEM) numerical models of 6 m high back-to-back reinforced soil walls using the geotechnical software PLAXIS. These structures are used to support embankments, especially for bridge...
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Yankai Liu, Mengjun Chen, Wei Li and Bingchuan Cheng
The safe thickness of concrete retaining walls for curtain grouting on tunnel faces is an essential factor related to tunnel safety and grouting effects. In this research, the concrete retaining wall was simplified into a standard rectangular slab struct...
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Foteini Konstandakopoulou, Maria Tsimirika, Nikos Pnevmatikos and George D. Hatzigeorgiou
Reinforced concrete retaining walls are concrete structures that are built to retain natural soil or fill earth. This study examines the lower cost-optimized design of retaining walls. Recently, a large number of modern optimization techniques were publi...
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Sebastián López,Carola Sanhueza,Gabriel Candia
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Concrete soldier piles anchored in multiple levels are the most common method for supporting deep excavations in gravel. Their static design is based on limit equilibrium principles, although these procedures were originally developed for sheet piles or ...
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Alexandra R. Rempel and Alan W. Rempel
Materials that store the energy of warm days, to return that heat during cool nights, have been fundamental to vernacular building since ancient times. Although building with thermally rechargeable materials became a niche pursuit with the advent of foss...
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Yalin Zhu, Renyi Chen, Yixian Wang and Juxiang Chen
In order to further explore the influence of reinforcement materials laying position on the dynamic characteristics of reinforced retaining walls, based on FLAC3D finite difference methods for solving nonlinear problems, established with the same size of...
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Sanjay Nimbalkar, Anindya Pain, Syed Mohd Ahmad and Qingsheng Chen
An accurate estimation of static and seismic earth pressures is extremely important in geotechnical design. The conventional Coulomb?s approach and Mononobe-Okabe?s approach have been widely used in engineering practice. However, the latter approach prov...
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An accurate estimation of static and seismic earth pressures is extremely important in geotechnical design. The conventional Coulomb’s approach and Mononobe-Okabe’s approach have been widely used in engineering practice. However, the latter a...
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Dominic Ek Leong Ong and Elizabeth Eu Mee Chong
Retaining walls are often used to construct basements and underground station boxes. This unique case study compares the field-measured contiguous bored pile (CBP) wall, surrounding geology, and hydrogeology or groundwater responses against the results u...
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Aseel Alhadlaq
Today, computer-based simulations are widely used in a range of industries and fields for various purposes. They are helpful in testing different scenarios and hypotheses, allowing users to explore the consequences of different decisions and actions. Thi...
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