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Zuhier Alakayleh, Xing Fang and T. Prabhakar Clement
This study aims at furthering our understanding of the Modified Philip?Dunne Infiltrometer (MPDI), which is used to determine the saturated hydraulic conductivity Ks and the Green?Ampt suction head ? at the wetting front. We have developed a forward-mode...
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Muawia Dafalla and Ahmed M. Al-Mahbashi
The major problematic soils in semi-arid regions include expansive soils and collapsible soils. These two types of soils cause problems and are hazardous for buildings when moisture is introduced following a dry or semi-dry season. In order to assess the...
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Zahra Gharibreza, Mahmoud Ghazavi and M. Hesham El Naggar
Unsaturated soil covers a significant part of the world, and studying the behavior of deep foundations in this medium is an important step in increasing accuracy and economic efficiency in geotechnical studies. This paper presents an analytical solution ...
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Jingyao Ma, Hongyi Zhao and Dong-Sheng Jeng
Suction anchors play a crucial role as marine supporting infrastructure within mooring systems. In engineering practice, the composite load comprising nonlinear waves and cyclic pull-out loads can have adverse effects on the seabed soil, posing a threat ...
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Hao Wu, Xuewen Lei, Xiang Chen, Jianhua Shen, Xinzhi Wang and Tiantian Ma
The reclamation coral sand (CS) layer is the survival environment for island reef vegetation in the South China Sea. The root system within the CS bed draws water necessary for vegetation growth, implying that the water-retention capacity of CS plays a p...
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Z. Jason Hou, Nicholas D. Ward, Allison N. Myers-Pigg, Xinming Lin, Scott R. Waichler, Cora Wiese Moore, Matthew J. Norwood, Peter Regier and Steven B. Yabusaki
The influence of coastal ecosystems on global greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets and their response to increasing inundation and salinization remains poorly constrained. In this study, we have integrated an uncertainty quantification (UQ) and ensemble machine ...
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Yu Wang, Wenhang Zhang, Xiwen Luo, Ying Zang, Ligang Ma, Wenpeng Zhang, Jiahao Liu and Shan Zeng
The air-suction precision seeder for small seeds is a planting machine, characterized by precision, high efficiency, and ease of operation, that uses air suction technology to sow small grain seeds at set intervals and depths into the soil. However, the ...
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Jiwei Luo, Xiaoqiang Liu, Xianpeng Liu, Dianjun Zuo, Xiaoyu An and Liqiang Yu
Anchorage failure of a suction anchor is more likely to occur in low-strength muddy clay. This paper focuses on the failure behaviors of suction anchors and muddy clay stress responses. The centrifugal model test was used to study the loading processes o...
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Mingyang Qin, Yu Jin, Mingzhu Cao, Feng Wu, Weiwen Luo, Kai Guo, Hongbo Xu, Fengwei Gu and Zhichao Hu
This study proposes a negative-pressure fruit-soil separating device for peanuts cultivated in hilly and mountainous areas after combined harvesting, and the mechanism of the movement of the material in the process of material screening, fruit-soil separ...
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Yin Wang, Zhen Qi, Tongzhong Wei, Junji Bao, Xun Zhang and Yansheng Zhou
This paper analyzes the deformation responses of single-cylinder and four-cylinder suction pile foundations in soft clay under horizontal cyclic loading. Based on the existing stiffness degradation model of soft clay, a more suitable model for marine sof...
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