Articles with "passive earth" as a keyword



Analytical solution for displacement-dependent passive earth pressure on rigid walls with various wall movements in cohesionless soil

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Published in 2021 at "Computers and Geotechnics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2021.104470

Abstract: Abstract Current design practice of retaining wall is generally based on Rankine’s and Coulomb’s earth pressure theories that are subjected to some important limitations. In the present study, an analytical solution for displacement-dependent passive earth… read more here.

Keywords: earth pressure; dependent passive; pressure; displacement dependent ... See more keywords

Evaluation of seismic passive earth pressure of inclined rigid retaining wall considering soil arching effect

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Published in 2017 at "Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering"

DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2017.06.011

Abstract: Abstract Evaluation of seismic passive earth pressure is an important topic of research in geotechnical engineering. In this study seismic passive pressure on an inclined rigid retaining wall supporting horizontal cohesionless backfill is estimated considering… read more here.

Keywords: earth pressure; pressure; seismic passive; arching effect ... See more keywords
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Derivation of Shukla's generalized expression of seismic passive earth pressure on retaining walls with cohesive-frictional backfill by the inclined slice element method

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Published in 2018 at "Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering"

DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2018.07.038

Abstract: Abstract Shukla developed a generalized expression for the dynamic passive earth pressure from cohesive -frictional soil backfill by considering the equilibrium of a passive failure wedge (International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering 2013; 7(4): 443–446). In… read more here.

Keywords: backfill; earth pressure; expression; passive earth ... See more keywords

Passive earth pressure on vertical rigid walls with negative wall friction coupling statically admissible stress field and soft computing

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Published in 2024 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-72094-8

Abstract: It is well known that the roughness of a wall plays a crucial role in determining the passive earth pressure that is exerted on a rigid wall. While the effects of positive wall roughness have… read more here.

Keywords: negative wall; friction; stress field; earth pressure ... See more keywords
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Passive Earth Pressure of Normally and Overconsolidated Cohesionless Soil in Terms of Critical-State Soil Mechanics Parameters

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Geomechanics"

DOI: 10.1061/(asce)gm.1943-5622.0000683

Abstract: AbstractEarth pressure theories occupy a paramount position in the field of geotechnical engineering. Passive earth pressure plays an important role in the design of retaining walls and anchors. Furthermore, it provides the resisting force used… read more here.

Keywords: earth pressure; mechanics; passive earth; soil ... See more keywords

Numerical Study on Passive Earth Pressures Using Kötter's Equation

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Geomechanics"

DOI: 10.1061/(asce)gm.1943-5622.0000708

Abstract: AbstractA numerical protocol was developed to compute the passive earth pressure coefficients, Kpγ, for the case of an inclined rigid wall retaining an inclined cohesionless backfill. A complete log-spiral failure surface is assumed in this… read more here.

Keywords: failure surface; numerical study; earth; equation ... See more keywords
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Numerical Evaluation of Passive Earth-Pressure Coefficients under the Effect of Surcharge Loading

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Geomechanics"

DOI: 10.1061/(asce)gm.1943-5622.0000736

Abstract: AbstractA numerical protocol was developed for the evaluation of the passive earth-pressure coefficients (Kpq) for the case of an inclined rigid wall retaining an inclined cohesionless backfill loaded with a uniform surcharge. The shape of… read more here.

Keywords: earth pressure; pressure; pressure coefficients; evaluation passive ... See more keywords

Evaluation of Passive Earth Resistance Using an Improved Limit Equilibrium Method of Slices

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Geomechanics"

DOI: 10.1061/(asce)gm.1943-5622.0002183

Abstract: Abstract The present study proposes a new approach to solve passive earth pressure problems using the method of slices, coupled with the limit equilibrium (LE) technique. Unlike existing LE studies... read more here.

Keywords: passive earth; method slices; limit equilibrium;

Determination of passive earth pressure with lower bound finite elements limit analysis and modified pseudo-dynamic method

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Published in 2019 at "Geomechanics and Geoengineering"

DOI: 10.1080/17486025.2019.1573324

Abstract: ABSTRACT The present study deals with the determination of passive earth pressure under seismic condition by following the lower bound finite elements limit analysis and modified pseudo-dynamic methodology. In accordance with the lower bound finite… read more here.

Keywords: determination passive; passive earth; finite elements; lower bound ... See more keywords

Optimization of passive earth pressure calculations utilizing the logarithmic spiral method: a theoretical approach

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Published in 2025 at "International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering"

DOI: 10.1080/19386362.2025.2532158

Abstract: ABSTRACT This study provides a simplified technique with a compact formula for the passive earth pressure coefficient (${K_p}$Kp) by expressing every geometric term in Terzaghi’s logarithmic-spiral theory through one variable – the horizontal distance $x$x.… read more here.

Keywords: earth pressure; passive earth; method; logarithmic spiral ... See more keywords
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Experimental and analytical study of passive earth pressure behind a vertical rigid retaining wall rotating about base

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Published in 2020 at "European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering"

DOI: 10.1080/19648189.2020.1762753

Abstract: This article investigates the passive earth pressure through the laboratory-scale test conducted on a 600 mm rigid retaining wall when rotated about its base. An advanced digital image processing t... read more here.

Keywords: earth pressure; rigid retaining; passive earth; retaining wall ... See more keywords