... Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only constitutive relations fabric/structure of soils liquefaction plasticity repeated loading sands stiffness A fabric anisotropy variable A c critical state...

...). constitutive relations finite-element modelling full-scale tests high-cycle accumulation numerical modelling repeated loading soil/structure interaction a material parameter controlling shear strain level at 50% degraded elastic stiffness b material parameter controlling...

... repeated loading soil/structure interaction Table 2. Test plan for single-particle direct shear Particle Interface material Applied mass: g Quantity Fraction A Stainless steel 750 1 500 6 250 3 100 1 75 1 Mild steel 500 8 250 5 Glass bead...

... gravels reinforced soils repeated loading In the railway context, the response of ballast to millions of repeated load cycles is important. The limited (triaxial) cyclic testing of fibre-reinforced granular soils that has been carried out (Lirer et al., 2012 ; Sadeghi & Beigi, 2014...

...Rakesh Sai Malisetty; Buddhima Indraratna; Yujie Qi; Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn Understanding and quantifying the long-term deformation behaviour of granular materials under repeated loads is imperative for ensuring the longevity of railway tracks. One of the most relevant characteristics...

... into the influence of R b % on the permanent strain rate ( ε ˙ p ) and the deformation mechanism under repeated loading is very limited. In the current study, the cyclic deformation response for waste mixtures of steel furnace slag (SFS), coal wash (CW) and rubber crumbs (RC) is analysed...

... of the ballastless track. erosion railway tracks repeated loading vibration water supply As a major transportation mode, high-speed railway (HSR) in China has witnessed booming development in past decades. Recently, heavy rainfall has been occurring frequently in southeast China where HSR has been...

... interaction, and support future improvement of engineering design methods. 22 01 2020 22 02 2021 © 2021 Thomas Telford Ltd 2021 constitutive relations finite-element modelling footings/foundations offshore engineering repeated loading The offshore wind energy sector...

... = 1 . 03 12 2019 25 09 2020 © 2020 Thomas Telford Ltd 2020 constitutive relations liquefaction plasticity repeated loading sands stiffness stress path During the dynamic analysis of geostructures, the phenomenon of sand liquefaction is a predominant event...

... 06 2020 © 2020 Thomas Telford Ltd 2020 elasticity laboratory tests repeated loading sands stiffness Environmental (e.g. wave or wind), traffic and operational (e.g. mechanical movement or vibration) live actions on geotechnical structures may result in a very large number...

... permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. laboratory tests piles & piling repeated loading sands soil/structure interaction The vast majority of offshore wind turbines (OWTs) are supported on monopile...

.... Schematic diagram of torsional shear apparatus and camera arrangement in this study 23 06 2018 29 05 2019 © 2019 Thomas Telford Ltd 2019 deformation laboratory tests liquefaction repeated loading sands strain In drained tests, strain localisation of soils...

..., parallel tests were also conducted using a cyclic HCA (Gräbe & Clayton, 2009). laboratory tests partial saturation pavements & roads repeated loading stiffness suction The design of granular railway formations and flexible highway pavements requires, among other things, knowledge...

... plasticity repeated loading sands stiffness Offshore wind plays an important role in the transition to low carbon energy supply, and has developed rapidly over the past decade, particularly in Europe. Most offshore wind turbines are founded on single, large-diameter piles, called monopiles...

... laboratory tests particle crushing/crushability repeated loading rocks/rock mechanics stress analysis The demand on railway operators to increase axle loads on freight rail lines is growing constantly, but trains operating at greater axle loads can damage and misalign tracks more regularly, thus...

...-scale tests pipes & pipelines repeated loading sands soil/structure interaction Pipelines are frequently buried to protect them from frost and above-ground activities. The backfill soil surrounding the pipe is a source not only of transverse restraint (in the downward, upward and lateral...

... angle of the soil (ϕ′) was assumed as 0·7. 18 10 2016 01 12 2017 © 2018 Thomas Telford Ltd 2018 dynamics embankments finite-element modelling piles & piling repeated loading Among the various types of structures encountered by civil engineers, highways...

.... This has implications for the suitability of such materials for railway track foundations. laboratory tests pore pressures repeated loading stiffness torsion Each specimen was saturated prior to testing, to avoid complications of internal drainage and pore air compression in globally...

... Thomas Telford Ltd 2016 clays deformation embankments laboratory tests repeated loading stiffness stress path Approximately one quarter of China's 120 000 km of expressway, as well as many of its new metro lines and airports, rest on soft clay deposits. In particular, many important...

... were accumulated using an equivalent number of load cycles. There was good agreement between the predicted and measured deformation. 16 06 2016 18 10 2016 © 2016 Thomas Telford Ltd 2016 constitutive relations deformation embankments plasticity repeated loading time...