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Analysis of Stress Characteristics and the Engineering Application of the Self-Balancing Retaining Wall [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2017
A new type of retaining wall, the self-balance retaining wall, is introduced in this paper. Based on the stress analysis, the calculation model and method are advanced about the retaining wall. A comparative analysis related to traditional retaining wall
Fei Gan   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reliability and Sensitivity Analysis of Gravity Retaining Wall Stability: Investigating the Effect of Construction Defects [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering
The safety evaluation of retaining structures, especially in cases of potential instability or disaster, frequently depends on empirical methods that apply overall safety factors. In this article, an innovative approach employing probabilistic methods to
Noureddine Rhayma   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Enhanced Acoustic Adhesion Enabling Agile and Small Wall‐Climbing Robot Design With Anisotropic Origami Structure [PDF]

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This 28 g robot incorporates innovative ring structures and anisotropic origami springs to achieve high speeds and exceptional load capacity. It successfully carries a 100 g payload while ascending walls or ceilings at speeds of up to 8 and 20 cm/s, demonstrating enhanced adhesion and maneuverability over current climbing robots.
Xinxian Chen   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Vine‐Inspired Soft Robotics: Materials, Actuations, and Emerging Applications [PDF]

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Vine‐inspired robots grow from the tip, enabling navigation through confined spaces with minimal disturbance. This Review summarizes material and actuation strategies for vine‐inspired growth, key functions including steering, retraction, attachment, branching, and variable stiffness, and emerging applications spanning medical intervention, confined ...
Jiahao Wu   +7 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Seismic response comparison of various geogrid reinforced earth-retaining walls: based on shaking table and 3D FE analysis [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
The performance of various geogrid earth-retaining walls integrated with a non-cohesion granular backfill for reducing earth pressure has been investigated through small-scale shaking table tests and full-scale 3D finite element analysis.
Muhammad Akbar   +6 more
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Influence of Dilation Angle of Soil on Seismic Displacements of Gravity Retaining Walls using Upper Bound Limit Analysis Method [PDF]

open access: yesNumerical Methods in Civil Engineering, 2020
In this paper, permanent displacements of gravity retaining walls with back and front fill under seismic excitation due to sliding is investigated.
P. Sharifi, O. Farzaneh, F. Askari
doaj   +1 more source

Prestressed anchor gravity retaining wall model and simulation results.

open access: yes, 2023
Prestressed anchor gravity retaining wall model and simulation results.
Weidong Wang (321040)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Numerical Investigation on the Interaction between a U-Shaped Pile Supporting Structure and an Adjacent Gravity Retaining Wall in River Dredging

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
There is significant interaction between the new supporting structure and the existing adjacent retaining wall in the dredging and excavation project of urban rivers.
Jiaqi Yan   +6 more
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Soil friction on a retaining wall under seismic load

open access: yesMagazine of Civil Engineering, 2023
The paper is the first to establish that the classical quasi-static analytical calculation of the retaining wall for seismic load indirectly reflects the wave nature of the impact of the sandy backfill soil on the rear surface of a retaining wall.
Minaev Oleg
doaj   +1 more source

Reinforcement loads of geosynthetic-reinforced soil retaining walls under horizontal earthquake loading

open access: yesYantu gongcheng xuebao, 2022
The geosynthetic reinforced soil (GRS) retaining walls generally exhibit good seismic performance. However, the existing design specifications generally make use of seismic loading parameters that are not totally rational when it comes to the estimation ...
LIU Hua-bei
doaj   +1 more source

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