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Advanced Geotechnical Engineering Soil Structure Interaction using Computer and Material Models

Advanced Geotechnical Engineering:Soil-Structure Interaction using Computer and Material Models

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Importance of Interaction.2
1.2 Importance of Material Behavior....3
1.2.1 Linear Elastic Behavior......3
1.2.2 Inelastic Behavior4
1.2.3 Continuous Yield Behavior4
1.2.4 Creep Behavior....4
1.2.5 Discontinuous Behavior.....4
1.2.6 Material Parameters...........5
1.3 Ranges of Applicability of Models..6
1.4 Computer Methods...........6
1.5 Fluid Flow........................7
1.6 Scope and Contents..........7

Chapter 2 Beam-Columns, Piles, and Walls: One-Dimensional Simulation

2.1 Introduction.11
2.2 Beams with Spring Soil Model..... 11
2.2.1 Governing Equations for Beams with Winkler
Model................. 11
2.2.2 Governing Equations for Flexible Beams13
2.2.3 Solution.............. 14
2.3 Laterally Loaded (One-Dimensional) Pile............15
2.3.1 Coefficients A, B, C, D: Based on Boundary
Conditions......... 15
2.3.2 Pile of Infinite Length...... 16
2.3.3 Lateral Load at Top.......... 16
2.3.4 Moment at Top.. 19
2.3.5 Pile Fixed against Rotation at Top..............................20
2.3.6 Example 2.1: Analytical Solution for Load at Top
of Pile with Overhang......22
2.3.7 Example 2.2: Long Pile Loaded at Top with No
Rotation.............25
2.4 Numerical Solutions.......25
2.4.1 Finite Difference Method.26
2.4.1.1 First-Order Derivative: Central
Difference.......26
2.4.1.2 Second Derivative........................................27
2.4.1.3 Boundary Conditions...................................27
2.4.2 Example 2.3: Finite Difference Method: Long Pile Restrained against Rotation at Top......................35
2.5 Finite Element Method: One-Dimensional Simulation............40
2.5.1 One-Dimensional Finite Element Method..................40
2.5.2 Details of Finite Element Method...............................42
2.5.2.1 Bending Behavior........................................42
2.5.2.2 Axial Behavior..43
2.5.3 Boundary Conditions.......46
2.5.3.1 Applied Forces..47
2.6 Soil Behavior: Resistance–Displacement (py–v or p–y) Representation................47
2.6.1 One-Dimensional Response........................................48
2.6.2 py–v (p–y) Representation and Curves........................48
2.6.3 Simulation of py–v Curves50
2.6.4 Determination of py–v (p–y) Curves...........................51
2.6.4.1 Ultimate Soil Resistance..............................52
2.6.4.2 Ultimate Soil Resistance for Clays..............52
2.6.4.3 py–v Curves for Yielding Behavior..............55
2.6.4.4 py–v Curves for Stiff Clay...........................56
2.6.4.5 py–v Curves for Sands..................................57
2.6.5 py–v Curves for Cyclic Behavior.................................59
2.6.6 Ramberg–Osgood Model (R–O) for Representation of py–v Curves....................................60
2.7 One-Dimensional Simulation of Retaining Structures............60
2.7.1 Calculations for Soil Modulus, Es...............................62
2.7.1.1 Terzaghi Method..........................................62
2.7.2 Nonlinear Soil Response..62
2.7.2.1 Ultimate Soil Resistance..............................62
2.7.2.2 py–v Curves.......63
2.8 Axially Loaded Piles......64
2.8.1 Boundary Conditions.......66
2.8.2 Tip Behavior......67
2.8.3 Soil Resistance Curves at Tip......................................68
2.8.4 Finite Difference Method for Axially Loaded Piles.....68
2.8.5 Nonlinear Axial Response..........................................69
2.8.6 Procedure for Developing ts–u (t–z) Curves...............69
2.8.6.1 Steps for Construction of ts–u (t–z) Curves............69
2.9 Torsional Load on Piles..70
2.9.1 Finite Difference Method for Torsionally Loaded Pile.......72
2.9.2 Finite Element Method for Torsionally Loaded Pile................73
2.9.3 Design Quantities.............74
2.10 Examples........................74
2.10.1 Example 2.4: py–v Curves for Normally Consolidated Clay............74
2.10.2 Example 2.5: Laterally Loaded Pile in Stiff Clay.......81
2.10.2.1 Development of py–v Curves.......................83
2.10.3 Example 2.6: py–v Curves for Cohesionless Soil........88
2.10.4 Simulation of py–v Curve by Using Ramberg–Osgood Model...92
2.10.5 Example 2.7: Axially Loaded Pile: Ï„s–u (t–z),
qp–up Curves......95
2.10.5.1 Ï„s–u Behavior....95
2.10.5.2 Parameter, m...101
2.10.5.3 Back Prediction for Ï„s–u Curve.................102
2.10.5.4 Tip Resistance.102
2.10.6 Example 2.8: Laterally Loaded Pile—A Field Problem...........104
2.10.6.1 Linear Analysis..........................................104
2.10.6.2 Incremental Nonlinear Analysis................105
2.10.7 Example 2.9: One-Dimensional Simulation of Three-Dimensional Loading on Piles.......................106
2.10.8 Example 2.10: Tie-Back Sheet Pile Wall by One-Dimensional Simulation.108
2.10.9 Example 2.11: Hyperbolic Simulation for py–v Curves.............110
2.10.10 Example 2.12: py–v Curves from 3-D Finite Element Model115
2.10.10.1 Construction of py–v Curves......................117
Problems..................................120
References...............................134

Chapter 3 Two- and Three-Dimensional Finite Element Static Formulations and Two-Dimensional 

Applications............................139
3.1 Introduction..................139
3.2 Finite Element Formulations.......139
3.2.1 Element Equations..........144
3.2.2 Numerical Integration....146
3.2.3 Assemblage or Global Equation................................146
3.2.4 Solution of Global Equations....................................148
3.2.5 Solved Quantities...........148
3.3 Nonlinear Behavior......148
3.4 Sequential Construction..............149
3.4.1 Dewatering......151
3.4.2 Embankment...152
3.4.2.1 Simulation of Embankment.......................152
3.4.3 Excavation.......154
3.4.3.1 Installation of Support Systems.................155
3.4.3.2 Superstructure.156
3.5 Examples......................156
3.5.1 Example 3.1: Footings on Clay..................................156
3.5.2 Example 3.2: Footing on Sand..................................160
3.5.3 Example 3.3: Finite Element Analysis of Axially Loaded Piles....164
3.5.3.1 Finite Element Analysis.............................165
3.5.3.2 Results.............167
3.5.4 Example 3.4: Two-Dimensional Analysis of Piles Using Hrennikoff Method.........................................173
3.5.5 Example 3.5: Model Retaining Wall—Active Earth Pressure.177
3.5.5.1 Finite Element Analysis.............................179
3.5.5.2 Validations......180
3.5.6 Example 3.6: Gravity Retaining Wall.......................181
3.5.6.1 Interface Behavior.....................................183
3.5.6.2 Earth Pressure System...............................183
3.5.7 Example 3.7: U-Frame, Port Allen Lock...................184
3.5.7.1 Finite Element Analysis.............................186
3.5.7.2 Material Modeling.....................................189
3.5.7.3 Results.............189
3.5.8 Example 3.8: Columbia Lock and Pile Foundations.....189
3.5.8.1 Constitutive Models...................................191
3.5.8.2 Two-Dimensional Approximation.............197
3.5.9 Example 3.9: Underground Works: Powerhouse Cavern.............202
3.5.9.1 Validations......205
3.5.9.2 DSC Modeling of Rocks............................206
3.5.9.3 Hydropower Project...................................206
3.5.10 Example 3.10: Analysis of Creeping Slopes..............215
3.5.11 Example 3.11: Twin Tunnel Interaction.....................219
3.5.12 Example 3.12: Field Behavior of Reinforced Earth Retaining Wall.....225
3.5.12.1 Description of Wall....................................225
3.5.12.2 Numerical Modeling..................................227
3.5.12.3 Construction Simulation............................228
3.5.12.4 Constitutive Models...................................228
3.5.12.5 Testing and Parameters..............................230
3.5.12.6 Predictions of Field Measurements...........230
Problems..................................235
References...............................237

Chapter 4 Three-Dimensional Applications

4.1 Introduction..................243
Multicomponent Procedure.........244
4.2.1 Pile as Beam-Column....245
4.2.2 Pile Cap as Plate Bending.........................................247
4.2.2.1 In-Plane Response.....................................247
4.2.2.2 Lateral (Downward) Loading on Cap-Bending Response.....................................249
4.2.3 Assemblage or Global Equations..............................251
4.2.4 Torsion.............251
4.2.5 Representation of Soil....252
4.2.6 Stress Transfer.252
4.3 Examples......................253
4.3.1 Example 4.1: Deep Beam..........................................253
4.3.2 Example 4.2: Slab on Elastic Foundation..................254
4.3.3 Example 4.3: Raft Foundation...................................257
4.3.4 Example 4.4: Mat Foundation and Frame System....258
4.3.5 Example 4.5: Three-Dimensional Analysis of Pile Groups: Extended Hrennikoff Method..............261
4.3.6 Example 4.6: Model Cap–Pile Group–Soil Problem: Approximate 3-D Analysis........................268
4.3.6.1 Comments.......272
4.3.7 Example 4.7: Model Cap–Pile Group–Soil Problem—Full 3-D Analysis....................................273
4.3.7.1 Properties of Materials..............................273
4.3.7.2 Interface Element.......................................275
4.3.8 Example 4.8: Laterally Loaded Piles—3-D Analysis...........276
4.3.8.1 Finite Element Analysis.............................277
4.3.8.2 Results.............280
4.3.9 Example 4.9: Anchor–Soil System............................280
4.3.9.1 Constitutive Models for Sand and Interfaces........281
4.3.10 Example 4.10: Three-Dimensional Analysis of Pavements: Cracking and Failure..............................283
4.3.11 Example 4.11: Analysis for Railroad Track Support Structures..........289
4.3.11.1 Nonlinear Analyses...................................289
4.3.12 Example 4.12: Analysis of Buried Pipeline with Elbows.............293
4.3.13 Example 4.13: Laterally Loaded Tool (Pile) in Soil with Material and Geometric Nonlinearities.....297
4.3.13.1 Constitutive Laws......................................302
4.3.13.2 Validation........304
4.3.14 Example 4.14: Three-Dimensional Slope..................307

Chapter 5 Flow through Porous Media: Seepage

Introduction..................323
5.2 Governing Differential Equation 323
5.2.1 Boundary Conditions.....324
5.3 Numerical Methods......326
5.3.1 Finite Difference Method..........................................327
5.3.1.1 Steady-State Confined Seepage.................327
5.3.1.2 Time-Dependent Free Surface Flow Problem...........329
5.3.1.3 Implicit Procedure.....................................330
5.3.1.4 Alternating Direction Explicit Procedure (ADEP).....................................330
5.3.2 Example 5.1: Transient Free Surface in River Banks...............336
5.4 Finite Element Method.338
5.4.1 Confined Steady-State Seepage.................................339
5.4.1.1 Velocities and Quantity of Flow................340
5.4.2 Example 5.2: Steady Confined Seepage in Foundation of Dam.........341
5.4.2.1 Hydraulic Gradients...................................344
5.4.3 Steady Unconfined or Free Surface Seepage............345
5.4.3.1 Variable Mesh Method..............................346
5.4.4 Unsteady or Transient Free Surface Seepage............349
5.4.5 Example 5.3: Steady Free Surface Seepage in Homogeneous Dam by VM Method.........................350
5.4.6 Example 5.4: Steady Free Surface Seepage in Zoned Dam by VM Method......................................351
5.4.7 Example 5.5: Steady Free Surface Seepage in Dam with Core and Shell by VM Method................351
5.4.8 Example 5.6: Steady Confined/Unconfined Seepage through Cofferdam and Berm.....................353
5.4.8.1 Initial Free Surface....................................357
5.5 Invariant Mesh or Fixed Domain Methods............................357
5.5.1 Residual Flow Procedure..........................................358
5.5.1.1 Finite Element Method..............................360
5.5.1.2 Time Integration........................................362
5.5.1.3 Assemblage Global Equations...................363
5.5.1.4 Residual Flow Procedure...........................363
5.5.1.5 Surface of Seepage....................................365
5.5.1.6 Comments.......365
5.6 Applications: Invariant Mesh Using RFP...............................367
5.6.1 Example 5.7: Steady Free Surface in Zoned Dam......367
5.6.2 Example 5.8: Transient Seepage in River Banks......367
5.6.3 Example 5.9: Comparisons between RFP and VI Methods...........369
Example 5.10: Three-Dimensional Seepage.............370
5.6.5 Example 5.11: Combined Stress, Seepage, and Stability Analysis...........373
5.6.6 Example 5.12: Field Analysis of Seepage in River Banks.....383
5.6.7 Example 5.13: Transient Three-Dimensional Flow......385
5.6.8 Example 5.14: Three-Dimensional Flow under Rapid Drawdown............390
5.6.9 Example 5.15: Saturated–Unsaturated Seepage........392
Problems..................................397
Appendix A.............................398
One-Dimensional Unconfined Seepage..................................398
Finite Element Method.398
References...............................405

Chapter 6 Flow through Porous Deformable Media: One-Dimensional Consolidation

6.1 Introduction..................409
6.2 One-Dimensional Consolidation.409
6.2.1 Review of One-Dimensional Consolidation..............409
6.2.2 Governing Differential Equations.............................410
6.2.2.1 Boundary Conditions.................................411
6.2.3 Stress–Strain Behavior...412
6.2.3.1 Boundary Conditions.................................413
6.3 Nonlinear Stress–Strain Behavior..........................................414
6.3.1 Procedure 1: Nonlinear Analysis..............................414
6.3.2 Procedure 2: Nonlinear Analysis..............................416
6.3.2.1 Settlement.......416
6.3.3 Alternative Consolidation Equation..........................416
6.3.3.1 Pervious Boundary....................................417
6.3.3.2 Impervious Boundary at 2H......................417
6.4 Numerical Methods......418
6.4.1 Finite Difference Method..........................................418
6.4.1.1 FD Scheme No. 1: Simple Explicit............418
6.4.1.2 FD Scheme No. 2: Implicit, Crank–Nicholson Scheme.....................................419
6.4.1.3 FD Scheme No. 3: Another Implicit Scheme............419
6.4.1.4 FD Scheme No. 4A: Special Explicit Scheme............419
6.4.1.5 FD Scheme No. 4B: Special Explicit.........420
6.4.2 Finite Element Method...420
6.4.2.1 Solution in Time........................................423
6.4.2.2 Assemblage Equations...............................425
6.4.2.3 Boundary Conditions or Constraints.........425
6.4.2.4 Solution in Time........................................426
6.4.2.5 Material Parameters...................................426
6.5 Examples......................426
6.5.1 Example 6.1: Layered Soil—Numerical Solutions by Various Schemes.......426
6.5.2 Example 6.2: Two-Layered System...........................428
6.5.3 Example 6.3: Test Embankment on Soft Clay...........429
6.5.4 Example 6.4: Consolidation for Layer Thickness Increases with Time.......432
6.5.5 Example 6.5: Nonlinear Analysis..............................432
6.5.6 Example 6.6: Strain-Based Analysis of Consolidation in Layered Clay..................................436
6.5.6.1 Numerical Example...................................442
6.5.7 Example 6.7: Comparison of Uncoupled and Coupled Solutions...........442
6.5.7.1 Uncoupled Solution....................................443
6.5.7.2 Coupled Solution.......................................445
6.5.7.3 Numerical Example...................................446
References...............................448

Chapter 7 Coupled Flow through Porous Media: Dynamics and Consolidation

7.1 Introduction..................451
7.2 Governing Differential Equations..........................................451
7.2.1 Porosity............451
7.2.2 Constitutive Laws...........454
7.2.2.1 Volumetric Behavior..................................455
7.3 Dynamic Equations of Equilibrium.......................................456
7.4 Finite Element Formulation.........457
7.4.1 Time Integration: Dynamic Analysis........................460
7.4.1.1 Newmark Method......................................460
7.4.2 Cyclic Unloading and Reloading..............................463
7.4.2.1 Parameters......466
7.4.2.2 Reloading........467
7.5 Special Cases: Consolidation and Dynamics-Dry Problem...468
7.5.1 Consolidation..468
7.5.1.1 Dynamics-Dry Problem.............................470
7.5.2 Liquefaction.....471
7.6 Applications..................474
7.6.1 Example 7.1: Dynamic Pile Load Tests: Coupled Behavior..........474
7.6.1.1 Simulation of Phases..................................478
7.6.2 Example 7.2: Dynamic Analysis of Pile-Centrifuge Test including Liquefaction.....................483
Comparison between Predictions and Test Data.........488
7.6.3 Example 7.3: Structure–Soil Problem Tested Using Centrifuge............491
7.6.3.1 Material Properties....................................493
7.6.3.2 Results.............497
7.6.4 Example 7.4: Cyclic and Liquefaction Response in Shake Table Test.........498
7.6.4.1 Results.............500
7.6.5 Example 7.5: Dynamic and Consolidation Response of Mine Tailing Dam................................501
7.6.5.1 Material Properties....................................509
7.6.5.2 Finite Element Analysis.............................510
7.6.5.3 Dynamic Analysis.....................................511
7.6.5.4 Earthquake Analysis..................................511
7.6.5.5 Design Quantities......................................513
7.6.5.6 Liquefaction....514
7.6.5.7 Results.............514
7.6.5.8 Validation for Flow Quantity.....................515
7.6.5.9 Qx across a–b–c–d (Figure 7.40)...............516
7.6.6 Example 7.6: Soil–Structure Interaction: Effect of Interface Response.....517
7.6.6.1 Comparisons...518
7.6.7 Example 7.7: Dynamic Analysis of Simple Block.....521
7.6.8 Example 7.8: Dynamic Structure–Foundation Analysis...........523
7.6.8.1 Results.............528
7.6.9 Example 7.9: Consolidation of Layered Varved Clay Foundation.............530
7.6.9.1 Material Properties....................................530
7.6.9.2 Field Measurements...................................534
7.6.9.3 Finite Element Analysis.............................534
7.6.10 Example 7.10: Axisymmetric Consolidation.............536
7.6.10.1 Details of Boundary Conditions................537
7.6.10.2 Results.............539
7.6.11 Example 7.11: Two-Dimensional Nonlinear Consolidation..540
7.6.11.1 Results.............540
7.6.12 Example 7.12: Subsidence Due to Consolidation......542
7.6.12.1 Linear Analysis: Set 1................................543
7.6.12.2 Nonlinear Analysis....................................545
7.6.13 Example 7.13: Three-Dimensional Consolidation.....545
7.6.14 Example 7.14: Three-Dimensional Consolidation with Vacuum Preloading547

Constitutive Models, Parameters, and Determination

A1.1 Introduction.................557
A1.2 Elasticity Models.........557
A1.2.1 Limitations.....558
A1.2.2 Nonlinear Elasticity......560
A1.2.3 Stress–Strain Behavior by Hyperbola.....................560
A1.2.4 Parameter Determination for Hyperbolic Model....560
A1.2.4.1 Poisson’s Ratio.........................................561
A1.3 Normal Behavior.........563
A1.4 Hyperbolic Model for Interfaces/Joints.................................563
A1.4.1 Unloading and Reloading in Hyperbolic Model......565
A1.5 Ramberg–Osgood Model...........566
A1.6 Variable Moduli Models.............567
A1.7 Conventional Plasticity567
A1.7.1 von Mises.......568
A1.7.1.1 Compression Test (σ1, σ2 = σ3)................570
A1.7.2 Plane Strain....570
A1.7.3 Mohr–Coulomb Model.570
A1.8 Continuous Yield Plasticity: Critical State Model................571
A1.8.1 Cap Model.....574
A1.8.2 Limitations of Critical State and Cap Models.........576
A1.9 Hierarchical Single Surface Plasticity...................................576
A1.9.1 Nonassociated Behavior (d1-Model)........................578
A1.9.2 Parameters.....578
A1.9.2.1 Elasticity.......578
A1.9.2.2 Plasticity.......578
A1.9.2.3 Transition Parameter: n...........................579
A1.9.2.4 Yield Function.........................................580
A1.9.2.5 Cohesive Intercept...................................581
A1.9.2.6 Nonassociative Parameter, k...................581
A1.10 Creep Models..............581
A1.10.1 Yield Function..............583
A1.11 Disturbed State Concept Models584
A1.11.1 DSC Equations.............586
A1.11.2 Disturbance....587
A1.11.3 DSC Model for Interface or Joint............................589
A1.12 Summary.....................594
A1.12.1 Parameters for Soils, Rocks, and Interfaces/Joints..594
References...............................595
Appendix 2: Computer Software or Codes.............597
A2.1 Introduction.................597
A2.2 List 1: Finite Element Software System: DSC Software.......597
A2.3 List 2: Commercial Codes..........598

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