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Computational Geomechanics
Preliminary Programme
March 2011
Organising Committee
Prof. Gyan N. Pande (Co-Chair)
Center for Civil and Computational Engineering
Swansea University, Swansea, UK
(USA)
L. Laloui
(Switzerland)
F. Darve
P. de Buhan
L. Gambarotta
A. Gens
G. Gioda
V. Gocevski
Y. Hashash
M. Hicks
T. Hueckel
P.V. Lade
(France)
(France)
(Italy)
(Spain)
(Italy)
(Canada)
(USA)
(UK)
(USA)
(USA)
D. Lydzba
R. Michalowski
F. Nicot
F. Oka
E. Papamichos
H. F. Schweiger
A.P.S. Selvadurai
J.F. Shao
H.R. Thomas
L. Zdravkovic
(Poland)
(USA)
(France)
(Japan)
(Greece)
(Austria)
(Canada)
(France)
(UK)
(UK)
16:00 19:00
8:00 onwards
8:45-8:55
B1 Applications: slopes/embankments
(Libertas)
9:00-10:30
9:00-10:30
Chair: A. Gens
Chair: L. Zdravkovic
A study of the effects of suction and roughness on Mixed finite element analysis of a trial embankment
the mechanical behaviour of rock joints
at the coastland of Venice, Italy
M.T. Zandarin, E. Alonso & S. Olivella
N. Castelletto, P.Teatini, M. Ferronato, G.
Gambolati & L. Tosi
Towards modelling of static liquefaction of
saturated loose sand
On the finite element stability analysis of slopes
under increasing pore water pressure
R.R. de Jager, L.C.H. Braakenburg, M.A. Hicks
& F. Molenkamp
A. Cividini, G. Gioda & M. Redaelli
Coupled chemo-mechanics of evolving
permeability in geomechanics
L.B. Hu & T. Hueckel
11:00-12:30
11:00-12:30
Chair: F. Molenkamp
Chair: G. Gioda
Assumed enhanced strain method for multiscale Static fatigue in sand and delayed effects in cone
localization modeling in granular media
penetration resistance after dynamic compaction
Q. Chen & J.E. Andrade
Feature Lecture: R. Michalowski
Mathematical programming formulation of Design of piled-raft foundations by means of a
elasto-plasto-dynamics for geomaterials
multiphase model accounting for soil-pile
K. Krabbenhoft, A.V. Lyamin, S.W. Sloan, & M. interactions
Vicente da Silva
G. Hassen, P. de Buhan & E. Bourgeois
A coupled discrete element - lattice Boltzmann A hypoplastic macroelement for shallow foundations
method to investigate internal erosion in soil
subject to six-dimensional loading paths
F. Lomin, L. Sibille & D. Marot
D. Salciarini, B. Bienen & C. Tamagnini
Heterogeneous sediment transport model applied
Shear behaviour of expansion anchors
to tailings dams
M. M . Elsharnouby & M. H. El Naggar
A.L.C. Cavalcante & M.M. de Farias
12:30-14:00 Lunch
12:30-14:00 Lunch
B3 Applications: Foundations
14:00-15:30
Chair: D. Potts
A model of confined comminution for granular A numerical study of feasibility of using stone
materials
columns under low-rise buildings
C. Ovalle & C. Dano
D. Kamrat-Pietraszewska & M. Karstunen
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
A4 Modelling of instabilities & localized
deformation
16:00-17:30
Chair: A. Drescher
B5 Applications - other
(Libertas)
9:00-10:30
9:00-10:30
Chair: D. Sheng
A6 Numerical algorithms
11:00-12:30
11:00-12:30
Chair: M. Hicks
A geometric parameter error estimation method Analysis of underground excavations in clay rocks
for inverse problems
Feature Lecture: A. Gens
E. Imre, P.Q. Trang, S. Fityus & G. Telekes
Numerical study of Praclay Seal Test in Mol,
Particle shape descriptors and their influence on Belgium
the mechanical behavior
G.J. Chen & X.L. Li
M. Chaze
Application of h-adaptive FE method for dynamic Numerical analysis of a near-to-real scale in-situ
experiment of a deep geological repository
analysis of geotechnical problems
F. Dupray, B. Franois & L. Laloui
M. Nazem, M. Kardani, J.P. Carter & D. Sheng
Modelling of landslides with a finite element Effects of past glaciation on the hydrogeology of the
Michigan Basin
method with Lagrangian integration points
O. Nasir, M. Fall, E. Evgin & T.S. Nguyen
N. Prime, F. Dufour & F. Darve
12:30-14:00 Lunch
12:30-14:00 Lunch
B7 Applications: Foundations
14:00-15:30
14:00-15:30
Chair: P. de Buhan
Chair: L. Andresen
Thermal variability of the internal friction around Modelling of frictional soil damping in finite element
a cylindrical heat source
analysis
Feature Lecture: T. Hueckel
S. Van Baars
Hydromechanically coupled analysis of transient
phenomena in a rainfall-induced landslide
J. Eichenberger, M. Nuth and L. Laloui
16:00-17:30
16:00-17:30
Chair: J. Tejchman
Dynamic strain localization analysis of elastoviscoplastic soil using updated Lagrangian finite Micromechanical analysis of stress in an unsaturated
element formulation
granular medium
M. Mirjalili, B. Shahbodagh Khan, F. Oka & S. R. Wan, S. Khosravani & F. Nicot
Kimoto
A simple hypoplastic model for simulating the
Microstructural evolution in diffuse granular mechanical behavior of MBT waste
failure: force chains and contact cycles
I. Petrovic & E. Bauer
A. Tordesillas, L. Sibille, S. Pucilowski, F. Nicot
& F. Darve
B9 Numerical algorithms
(Libertas)
9:00-10:30
9:00-10:30
Chair: S. Pietruszczak
Chair: R. Michalowski
11:00-12:30
Chair: C. Tamagnini
12:30-14:00 Lunch
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30
14:00-15:30
Chair: J. Carter
Dynamic
Material
Point
Method
applications in geomechanics
I. Jassim, F. Hamad & P. Vermeer
Chair: R. Brinkgreve
A fast algorithm for finding the first intersection Reactive transport in granular media: heavy metal
with a non-convex yield surface
transport modelling
D. Sheng, C.E. Augarde & A.J. Abbo
T. Khalil, N. Sayouri & P.Y. Hicher
A new contact detection algorithm for non- Simulation of dilatancy-controlled gas migration
spherical particles in the discrete element method process in saturated argillaceous rock
W.J. Xu, H. Shao, J. Hesser, W.Q. Wang, O. Kolditz
C. W. Boon, G. T. Houlsby & S. Utili
& T. Popp
Impact of the integration of a hill climbing
procedure on the performance of a Genetic Conditional simulation for characterising the spatial
Algorithms-based software
variability of sand state
D.M.G. Taborda, A. Pedro, P A.L.F. Coelho & D. A. P. van den Eijnden & M. A. Hicks
Antunes