Creep Behavior of Soil Nail Walls in High Plasticity Index (PI) Soils: Technical Report
M Sanchez, JL Briaud, S Hurlebaus, MM Kharanaghi… - 2017 - trid.trb.org… Pullout tests were performed at the National Geotechnical Experimental Site at Texas A&M … and 6 sacrificial soil nails installed during the construction of a TxDOT soil nail wall … new excavation project in an embankment fill, in which nine permanent soils nails were instrumented … All 2 versions
Accuracy assessment of default and modified FHWA simplified models for estimation of facing tensile forces of soil nail walls
H Liu, L Tang, P Lin, G Mei - Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2017 - NRC Research PressThe accuracy of the default Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) simplified model for estimation of facing tensile forces for soil nail walls under in-service conditions was evaluated using a large number of measured long-term and short-term facing tensile force … Related articles
Analysis of resistance factors for LFRD of soil nail walls against external stability failures
P Lin, J Liu - Acta Geotechnica, 2017 - Springer… failure can only occur when an SNW is built over very soft fine-grained soils. Since soft fine- grained soil is normally not among the favorable grounds for soil nails [30], the … The LRFD design framework has been adopted for some geotechnical structures, like shallow and deep … Cited by 2 Related articles All 3 versions
System reliability assessment of soil nail walls
IE Zevgolis, ZA Daffas - Computers and Geotechnics, 2017 - Elsevier… Keywords. Soil nail walls; Geotechnical uncertainty; Probabilistic analysis; Monte-Carlo simulation; System reliability. 1. Introduction … However, this is omitted in the present study, given that soft soils are considered unfavourable for soil nailing applications anyway [26] ; [27] … Related articles[PDF] utoronto.ca
Influence of cross correlation between nominal load and resistance on reliability-based design for simple linear soil-structure limit states
P Lin, RJ Bathurst - Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2017 - NRC Research Press… need to consider bias dependency in reliability-based design or LRFD calibration of geotechnical structures has … focus here is on the influence of the random variables for the soil in resistance … for mean and COV of friction angle and unit weight for frictional soils are summarized … Cited by 3 Related articles All 2 versions
Statistical analysis of the effective stress method and modifications for prediction of ultimate bond strength of soil nails
P Lin, RJ Bathurst, S Javankhoshdel, J Liu - Acta Geotechnica, 2017 - Springer… nail used in Hong Kong and slopes with the two types of soils identified in … KW (2012) Review of the approach for estimation of pullout resistance of soil nails … 264, Geotechnical Engineering Office (GEO), Civil Engineering and Development Department, Hong Kong Government … Cited by 10 Related articles All 3 versions[PDF] hindawi.com
Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Model Uncertainty in Predicting Soil Nail Loads Using Default and Modified FHWA Simplified Methods
H Liu, L Tang, P Lin - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2017 - hindawi.com… 2) an overview of existing work of model uncertainty characterization for different geotechnical models in … 1: Summary of wall geometry, soil properties, and nail arrangement for soil nail walls reported in … soft clay which is rare case in practice since such soft soils cause additional … Related articles All 3 versions
Numerical investigation into the static behavior of stepped soil nail walls
MM Ahmadi, A Borghei - Scientia Iranica. Transaction A, Civil …, 2018 - search.proquest.com… GWE and Tei, K. "The pull-out resistance of model soil nails", Soils and Foundation … P., and Knochenmus, G. "French national research project on soil nailing: CLOUTERRE", In … of Earth Retaining Structures, American Society of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Special Publication …
Reliability-Based Internal Limit State Analysis and Design of Soil Nails Using Different Load and Resistance Models
P Lin, RJ Bathurst - Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org… to improve model accuracy for soil nails installed in two different Hong Kong soils … of improved load and resistance models gave better solutions based on total length of soil nails … Published online: March 10, 2018. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Vol …
Case Study: Excavation Adjacent to High Pressure Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines—A Risk Management Approach
MJ Lobo, S Newhouse, WR Bergstrom - Geo-Risk 2017, 2017 - ascelibrary.org… of the retaining wall required excavation, rock blasting and soil/rock nailing in close … drilling at the excavation face to minimize overbreakage of rock, careful soil nail positioning and … strict no-work buffer zones, and highly-qualified full-time geotechnical construction monitoring … Related articles All 2 versions