Yinghui Tian

Centrifuge tests and numerical simulations on vertical bearing capacity of mat foundation on marine clay seabed

Q Zhang, W Zhu, G Ye, Y Tian, Y Yan

Journal article  |  2023  |  Applied Ocean Research

Mat foundation is a new type of jack-up wind power installation platform suitable for clay seabed, which avoids the problems of ex..

Inclined Pullout Capacity of Suction Anchors in Clay over Silty Sand

M Zhou, N Yang, Y Tian, X Zhang

Journal article  |  2023  |  Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

This study presents a range of numerical modeling to evaluate the pullout capability of suction anchors subjected to inclined moor..

Undrained capacity of skirted circular foundations under fully three-dimensional loading

H Chen, Z Shen, L Wang, Y Tian, X Chu

Journal article  |  2023  |  Computers and Geotechnics

Skirted circular foundations are widely used in offshore engineering, which are subjected to fully three-dimensional loading cause..

Improving the estimation of soil spatial variability by considering transformation uncertainty based on LDRFE analysis

Z Shen, Y Tian, SC Chian, Z Yan

Journal article  |  2023  |  Computers and Geotechnics

Transformation uncertainty is an imperative consideration in the process of transforming measurement data to desired design parame..

Probabilistic analysis of skirted foundations under combined loading in soils modelled by non-stationary random fields

H Chen, Z Shen, L Wang, Y Tian

Journal article  |  2023  |  Ocean Engineering

Skirted foundations are widely used in offshore engineering. The soils that skirted foundations are sited in commonly exhibit inhe..

The Criterion of Lateral Buckling and Axial Walking for HPHT Offshore Pipelines

X Chen, C Zhang, Y Tian, L Wang, S El Borgi

Journal article  |  2023  |  Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice

Offshore pipelines that deliver raw fluids usually work under high temperature/high pressure (HPHT) conditions to ease the flow an..

Probabilistic bearing capacities of strip foundation on two-layered clay

H Chen, L Wang, Y Tian, C Qi

Journal article  |  2023  |  Ocean Engineering

The bearing capacity of a shallow foundation on two-layered soil has been widely studied using deterministic methods, without cons..

Envelopes for the soil-resistance capacity of a shallowly embedded pipeline in clay under three-dimensional combined loadings

Yinghui Tian, Tao Zhou, Mark J Cassidy, Le Wang

Journal article  |  2023  |  APPLIED OCEAN RESEARCH

Envelopes are developed for the soil-resistance capacity of pipelines shallowly embedded in clay subjected to combined three-dimen..

Investigation of the installation process of drag-in plate anchors from LDFE modelling

Shubhrajit Maitra, Yinghui Tian, Mark J Cassidy

Journal article  |  2022  |  GEOTECHNIQUE

The installation of drag-in plate anchors is investigated using advanced large deformation finite element (LDFE) analysis. A new m..

Application of a coupled hydro-mechanical interface model in simulating uplifting problems

Maozhu Peng, Yinghui Tian, Christophe Gaudin, Lihai Zhang, Daichao Sheng

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR NUMERICAL AND ANALYTICAL METHODS IN GEOMECHANICS

This paper presents the detailed formulation of a coupled hydro-mechanical structure-soil interface and demonstrates its applicati..