Papers

Lateral limiting pressure on square pile groups in undrained soil
Brian B. Sheil
Pile response to multi-directional lateral loading using P-y curves approach
Anaïs Lovera, Siavash Ghabezloo, Jean Sulem, Mark F. Randolph, Marc Kham, Elisabeth Palix
Flotation of pipes and cables in consolidating backfill
Stuart K. Haigh
Anisotropic small-strain stiffness of calcareous sand affected by sample preparation, particle characteristic and gradation
Jinquan Shi, Wim Haegeman, Veerle Cnudde
Effects of loading obliquity on field performance of rocking shallow foundations in cohesive soil
Keshab Sharma, Lijun Deng
Field test of a floating thermal pile in sensitive clay
Anders Bergstrom, Saqib Javed, Jelke Dijkstra
Global and local sand-geosynthetic interface behaviour
Ali Lashkari, Vahid Jamali

Discussion

Pore water pressure and total horizontal stress response to EPBM tunnelling in London Clay
Michael S. P. Wan, Jamie R. Standing, David M. Potts, John B. Burland, Steve Parker, Ivor Thomas

Articles

Application of neural networks for the reliability design of a tunnel in karst rock mass
Meho Sasa Kovacevic, Mario Bacic, and Kenneth Gavin
Integration of viscoplastic effects in a one-dimensional constitutive model for ground response analysis
Samuel Yniesta and Mallak Janati-Idrissi
Longevity of 12 geomembranes in chlorinated water
M.S. Morsy, R. Kerry Rowe, and F.B. Abdelaal
Improvement of side resistance prediction for pile foundation using construction information
Yu Otake, Shinya Watanabe, and Taisaku Mizutani
A new method and apparatus for measuring in situ air permeability of unsaturated soil
Q.W. Qiu, L.T. Zhan, A.K. Leung, S. Feng, and Y.M. Chen
Post-erosion mechanical response of internally unstable soil of varying size and flow regime
Amirhassan Mehdizadeh, Mahdi Miri Disfani, and Thomas Shire
Experimental study on progressive collapse mechanism in braced and tied-back retaining systems of deep excavations
G. Zheng, Y.W. Lei, X.S. Cheng, X.Y. Li, and R.Z. Wang
A finite element approach for determining the full load-displacement relationship of axially loaded shallow screw anchors, incorporating installation effects
Benjamin Cerfontaine, Jonathan A. Knappett, Michael J. Brown, Craig S. Davidson, Therar Al-Baghdadi, Yaseen U. Sharif, Andrew Brennan, Charles Augarde, William M. Coombs, Lei Wang, Anthony Blake, David J. Richards, and Jon Ball
Insulation covers with capillary barrier effects to control sulfide oxidation in the Arctic
Vincent Boulanger-Martel, Bruno Bussière, and Jean Côté

Note

Field monitoring of the ground vibrations adjacent to an onshore wind turbine foundation
Pengpeng He, Jesús Gonzalez-Hurtado, Tim Newson, Hanping Hong, Melanie Postman, and Sheri Molnar

Special section on DECOVALEX 2019

A reliable numerical analysis for large-scale modelling of a high-level radioactive waste repository in the Callovo-Oxfordian claystone
C. Plúa, M.N. Vu, G. Armand, J. Rutqvist, ... O. Kolditz

Research Articles

Prediction of rock abrasivity and hardness from mineral composition
Qian Li, Junping Li, Longchen Duan, Songcheng Tan
An auto-detection network to provide an automated real-time early warning of rock engineering hazards using microseismic monitoring
J.X. Wang, S.B. Tang, M.J. Heap, C.A. Tang, L.X. Tang
Multiphysics study of microwave irradiation effects on rock breakage system
Khashayar Teimoori, Richard Cooper
Design and application of hydro-mechanical coupling test system for simulating rock masses in high dam reservoir operations
Aiqing Wu, Lei Fan, Xiang Fu, Yihu Zhang, ... Meiwan Yu
Mechanical property deterioration characteristics and a new constitutive model for rocks subjected to freeze-thaw weathering process
Feng Gao, Xin Xiong, Chaoshui Xu, Keping Zhou
Study on the effect of micro-geometric heterogeneity on mechanical properties of brittle rock using a grain-based discrete element method coupling with the cohesive zone model
Cheng Pan, Xing Li, Lei He, Jianchun Li
A fully automatic-image-based approach to quantifying the geological strength index of underground rock mass
Sen Yang, Shimin Liu, Nong Zhang, Guichen Li, Jie Zhang
Multiple pulses transmission through rock mass with double-scale discontinuities
L.F. Fan, M. Wang, J.C. Li
Numerical analysis of the stability of arched sill mats made of cemented backfill
Alpha Mamoudou Talibe Keita, Abtin Jahanbakhshzadeh, Li Li

Technical Notes

Development of an optimal experimental model for predicting rock mass rating based on tunneling quality index
M. Mohammadi

Research Articles

Effects of foliation on deformation and failure mechanism of silty slates
Zhigang Li, Guangli Xu, Yunyun Dai, Xin Zhao, Yongpeng Fu
Rheological-dynamical method for prediction of compressive strength and deformation of rocks
Dragan D. Milasinovic
Quantitative analysis of shapes and specific surface area of blasted fragments using image analysis and three-dimensional laser scanning
Ruize Li, Wenbo Lu, Ming Chen, Gaohui Wang, ... Peng Yan
Laboratory hydraulic stimulation experiments to investigate the interaction between newly formed and preexisting fractures
Ayaka Abe, Tae Wook Kim, Roland N. Horne
Water weakening of soft and stiff outcrop chalk induced by electrical double layer disjoining pressure
Leonardo T.P. Meireles, Einar M. Storebø, Michael J. Welch, Ida L. Fabricius
Analysis and determination of the behavioral mechanism of rock bridges using experimental and numerical modeling of non-persistent rock joints
Sadegh Zare, Saeed Karimi-Nasab, Hossein Jalalifar
Analysis of deformation of linear viscoelastic two layered laminated rocks
Priti Maheshwari
Mechanical properties of rock salt under combined creep and fatigue
Linjian Ma, Yunxiao Wang, Mingyang Wang, Bing Xue, Liqun Duan
The study of water-resistant key strata stability detected by optic fiber sensing in shallow-buried coal seam
Wengang Du, Jing Chai, Dingding Zhang, Wulin Lei
Stress perturbation caused by multistage hydraulic fracturing: Implications for deep fault reactivation
Mengke An, Fengshou Zhang, Egor Dontsov, Derek Elsworth, ... Luanxiao Zhao
Modelling yield cap evolution in sandstone based on brittle creep experiments
R.C. Choens, S.J. Bauer, E. Shalev, V. Lyakhovsky
Acoustic emission monitoring of hydraulic fracturing using carbon dioxide in a small-scale field experiment
Tsuyoshi Ishida, Shuich Desaki, Yoshinobu Kishimoto, Makoto Naoi, Hirokazu Fujii
Numerical modeling of time-dependent spalling of rock pillars
Mingzheng Wang, Ming Cai
Development and application of UAV-SfM photogrammetry for quantitative characterization of rock mass discontinuities
Deheng Kong, Charalampos Saroglou, Faquan Wu, Peng Sha, Bo Li
Slope movement classification and new insights into failure prediction based on landslide deformation evolution
Mingxi Chen, Da Huang, Qinghui Jiang
3-D strain estimation in sandstone using improved digital volumetric speckle photography algorithm
Lingtao Mao, Haizhou Liu, Yuwei Wang, Leilei Ding, ... Fu-Pen Chiang
Numerical model of free swelling processes in compacted MX-80 bentonites
Vicente Navarro, Gema De la Morena, Juan Alonso, Jesús Gonzalez-Arteaga, Laura Asensio

Technical Notes

Accurate moment tensor inversion of acoustic emissions and its application to Brazilian splitting test
Yi Ren, Vaclav Vavrycuk, Shunchuan Wu, Yongtao Gao
Influence of rock joints on longitudinal wave velocity using experimental and numerical techniques
Malavika Varma, V.B. Maji, Boominathan A
Assessment of strength of individual ballast aggregate by conducting point load test and establishment of classification method
Mehdi Koohmishi
Theoretical dynamic displacement analysis for rock bolt with surrounding rock-soil body
Haichun Ma, Luwang Chen, Xiaohui Tan, Jiazhong Qian, Zhitang Lu
High-intensity longwall mining-induced ground subsidence in Shendong coalfield, China
Jingmin Xu, Weibing Zhu, Jialin Xu, Jiangyu Wu, Yingchun Li
Influence of the dominant fracture and slurry viscosity on the slurry diffusion law in fractured aquifers
Ermeng Zhang, Yanchun Xu, Yu Fei, Xingyu Shen, ... Lei Huang

Technical Paper

Study on the ultimate bearing capacity of a strip footing influenced by an irregular underlying cavity in karst areas
Lianheng Zhao, Shan Huang, Zhonglin Zeng, Rui Zhang, ... Shi Zuo
Reliability-based design for earth-fill dams against severe natural disaster events
Shin-ichi Nishimura, Toshifumi Shibata, Takayuki Shuku
Global sensitivity analysis of behavior of energy pile under thermo-mechanical loads
Dong Shao, Gang Jiang, Chenfeng Zong, Yun Xing, ... Shuangshuang Lv
Penetration and retrieval forces during sampling in a very soft clay
Graziella M.F. Jannuzzi, Fernando A.B. Danziger, Ian S.M. Martins, Tom Lunne
Stability of composite-type breakwaters reinforced by rubble embankment
Hidenori Takahashi
Microscopic investigation into liquefaction resistance of pre-sheared sand: Effects of particle shape and initial anisotropy
Tokio Morimoto, Masahide Otsubo, Junichi Koseki
Numerical simulation based heuristic investigation of inertia-induced phenomena and theoretical solution based verification by the damped wave equation for the dynamic deformation of saturated soil based on the u-w-p governing equation
Tomohiro Toyoda, Toshihiro Noda
Cyclic lateral response of OWT bucket foundations in sand: 3D coupled effective stress analysis with Ta-Ger model
P. Tasiopoulou, Y. Chaloulos, N. Gerolymos, A. Giannakou, J. Chacko
Vibration of subgrade and evaluation of derailment coefficient of train under combined earthquake- moving train load
M. Gao, X. Xu, R. He, Q.S. Chen, D.Y. Li
Water and salt phase change in sodium sulfate soil based on differential scanning calorimetry
Xusheng Wan, Changmao Zhong, Zhaohui Yang, Enxi Qiu, ... Li Liu
Bearing capacity optimization of T-shaped soil-cement column-improved soft ground under soft fill
Pengpeng Ni, Yaolin Yi, Songyu Liu
Diffusion through soil-bentonite backfill from a constructed vertical cutoff wall
Kristin M. Sample-Lord, Mustaki Ahmed, Michael A. Malusis
Investigations on air pressure and air losses in compressed air tunneling through saturated clayey soil
Long Xu, Fanghua Zhu, Fusheng Zha, Qiong Wang, ... Zhenghong Liu
Optimal mixing ratio and SWCC fitting of lightweight soil with cotton stalk fibres
Wenyuan Ren, Tao Yang, Miansong Huang, Aijun Zhang, ... Jinfang Hu
Centrifuge modelling of the behaviour of pile groups under vertical eccentric load
L. de Sanctis, R. Di Laora, T.K. Garala, S.P.G. Madabhushi, ... P. Fargnoli
Effectiveness of filter gabions against slope failure due to heavy rainfall
May Than Thar Cho, Anusron Chueasamat, Toshikazu Hori, Hirotaka Saito, Yuji Kohgo
Sealing performance of compacted block joints backfilled with bentonite paste or a particle-powder mixture
Ying Wang, Huyuan Zhang, Yu Tan, Jianghong Zhu
Compressive characteristics of methane hydrate-bearing sands under isotropic consolidation
Koji Nakashima, Yukio Nakata, Masayuki Hyodo, Norimasa Yoshimoto, ... Shintaro Kajiyama
Effect of cementation on the small-strain stiffness of granite residual soil
Xinyu Liu, Xianwei Zhang, Lingwei Kong, Xinming Li, Gang Wang

Technical Report

Test method for minimum and maximum densities of small quantities of soil
Zorana Mijic, Jonathan D. Bray, Michael F. Riemer, Misko Cubrinovski, Sean D. Rees
Effect of shearing history on stress wave velocities of sands observed in triaxial compression tests
T.T. Dutta, M. Otsubo, R. Kuwano

Geo-Disaster Report

Disaster report on geotechnical damage in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan caused by Typhoon Hagibis in 2019
Motoki Kazama, Yuki Yamakawa, Akira Yamaguchi, Shotaro Yamada, ... Shuji Moriguchi
Levee damage and bridge scour by 2019 typhoon Hagibis in Kanto Region, Japan
Tadao Enomoto, Kazuki Horikoshi, Keisuke Ishikawa, Hirotoshi Mori, ... Kenji Watanabe
Survey report on damage caused by 2019 Typhoon Hagibis in Marumori Town, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
S. Moriguchi, H. Matsugi, T. Ochiai, S. Yoshikawa, ... N.L.J. Dolojan
Reconnaissance report on geotechnical damage caused by a localized torrential downpour with emergency warning level in Kyushu, Japan
Toshifumi Mukunoki, Daisuke Suetsugu, Kazunari Sako, Satoshi Murakami, ... Atsushi Koyama

Editorial

Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations
Amin Barari, Britta Bienen, Domenico Lombardi, Shinji Sassa