Application of EPS geofoam in rockfall galleries: Insights from large-scale experiments and FDEM simulations

Towards realistic simulations of the impact dynamics of boulders on rock-filled gabion: Combined effects of rock shapes and their crushing strength

(2021) Y. Su et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Study on mechanical behavior of rockfall impacts on a shed slab based on experiment and SPH–FEM coupled method

(2021) Hanqing Zhong et al.   Structures

Study of lateral earth pressures on nonyielding retaining walls with deformable geofoam inclusions

(2020) Mingxing Xie et al.   GEOTEXTILES AND GEOMEMBRANES

On the role of pre-existing discontinuities on the micromechanical behavior of confined rock samples: a numerical study

(2020) Ge Gao et al.   Acta Geotechnica

Coupled Effect of Expanded Polystyrene and Geogrid on Load Reduction for High-Filled Cut-and-Cover Tunnels Using the Discrete-Element Method

(2020) Sheng Li et al.   International Journal of Geomechanics

Experimental study on the multi-impact resistance of a composite cushion composed of sand and geofoam

(2020) Peng Zhao et al.   GEOTEXTILES AND GEOMEMBRANES

Insights into the Transport and Fragmentation Characteristics of Earthquake-Induced Rock Avalanche: Numerical Study

(2020) Ge Gao et al.   International Journal of Geomechanics

EPS Inclusion to Reduce Vertical Stresses on Shallow Tunnels

(2019) S. S. AbdelSalam et al.   GEOSYNTHETICS INTERNATIONAL

An Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Normal Coefficient of Restitution for Marble Spheres

(2019) Yang Ye et al.   ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING

Laboratory study on the influencing factors and their control for the coefficient of restitution during rockfall impacts

(2019) Zhong-Min Ji et al.   Landslides

Numerical analysis of energy absorption in expanded polystyrene foams

(2019) Alejandro E Rodríguez-Sánchez et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PLASTICS

Damage evolution and stability analysis of the Jianchuandong Dangerous Rock Mass in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area

(2019) Luqi Wang et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Effects of Particle Size and Cushioning Thickness on the Performance of Gabions against Boulder Impact

(2018) Yuchen Su et al.   CANADIAN GEOTECHNICAL JOURNAL

Comparison of Cushioning Mechanisms between Cellular Glass and Gabions Subjected to Successive Boulder Impacts

(2018) C. W. W. Ng et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Modeling the Impact of a Falling Rock Cluster on Rigid Structures

(2018) Ge Gao et al.   International Journal of Geomechanics

Dynamic Fragmentation of Jointed Rock Blocks During Rockslide-Avalanches: Insights From Discrete Element Analyses

(2018) Tao Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Large-scale rockfall impact experiments on a RC rock-shed with a newly proposed cushion layer composed of sand and EPE

(2018) Peng Zhao et al.   ENGINEERING STRUCTURES

Dynamic Analysis of Rockfall Impacts on Geogrid Reinforced Soil and EPS Absorption Cushions

(2018) Chaojun Ouyang et al.   KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering

Mechanical performance of polystyrene foam (EPS): Experimental and numerical analysis

(2018) Ninghan Tang et al.   POLYMER TESTING

Large-scale successive boulder impacts on a rigid barrier shielded by gabions

(2016) C.W.W. Ng et al.   CANADIAN GEOTECHNICAL JOURNAL

Application of EPS geofoam in attenuating ground vibrations during vibratory pile driving

(2016) D.S. Liyanapathirana et al.   GEOTEXTILES AND GEOMEMBRANES

Interface Shear Strength Characteristics of Interlocked EPS-Block Geofoam

(2016) A. Tolga Özer et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

Geo-engineered buffer capacity of two-layered absorbing system under the impact of rock avalanches based on Discrete Element Method

(2016) Yu-zhang Bi et al.   Journal of Mountain Science

A calibration procedure for two-dimensional laboratory-scale hybrid finite–discrete element simulations

(2015) B.S.A. Tatone et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES

Static and dynamic mechanical properties of expanded polystyrene

(2015) Wensu Chen et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

A Discrete/continuous Coupled Approach for Modeling Impacts on Cellular Geostructures

(2015) A. Breugnot et al.   ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING

Characterization of rockfalls from seismic signal: Insights from laboratory experiments

(2015) Maxime Farin et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH

Modeling the particle breakage of rockfill materials with the cohesive crack model

(2014) Gang Ma et al.   COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS

Forces encountered by a sphere during impact into sand

(2014) Sylvain Joubaud et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Rockfall impacts on sheltering tunnels: real-scale experiments

(2012) F. CALVETTI et al.   GEOTECHNIQUE

New composite liners for energy absorption purposes

(2012) R.M. Coelho et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Modelling Rock Blasting Considering Explosion Gas Penetration Using Discontinuous Deformation Analysis

(2011) Youjun Ning et al.   ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING

Dynamic characterization of EPS geofoam

(2010) A. Ossa et al.   GEOTEXTILES AND GEOMEMBRANES

Uniaxial tension and tensile creep behaviors of EPS

(2010) Ying-an Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Numerical parametric study of expanded polystyrene (EPS) geofoam seismic buffers

(2009) Saman Zarnani et al.   CANADIAN GEOTECHNICAL JOURNAL

Micro- and macro-mechanical study of compressive behavior of expanded polystyrene geofoam

(2009) A. Ossa et al.   GEOSYNTHETICS INTERNATIONAL

Numerical Impact Response Analysis of Rockfall Protection Galleries

(2009) Norimitsu Kishi et al.   Structural Engineering International

Designing the energy absorption capacity of functionally graded foam materials

(2008) Liang Cui et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING

Behavior of EPS geofoam in true triaxial compression tests

(2007) Chin Jian Leo et al.   GEOTEXTILES AND GEOMEMBRANES