Yinghui Tian

Finite element modelling for as-laid embedment of pipeline in clayey sediments

L Zhao, D Wang, Y Tian

Journal article  |  2020  |  Ocean Engineering

A numerical modelling technique for the estimation of as-laid pipeline embedment in clayey sediments is introduced in the paper. T..

Effect of rockfill berm on the stability of large geotextile mat dikes on soft clay

A Li, M Zhou, Yinghui Tian, S Yang

Journal article  |  2020  |  Computers and Geotechnics

This paper investigates the effect of rockfill berms on the stability of large geotextile mat dikes filled with sand built upon so..

Investigation into the influence of caisson installation process on its capacities in clay

Z Xiao, Y Lu, Y Wang, Yinghui Tian, Y Zhao, D Fu, D Zhang

Journal article  |  2020  |  Applied Ocean Research

The installation process of caisson foundations causes the seabed soil heaving as well as the soil strength remoulding. This paper..

Investigation on the Behavior of Stiffened Caisson Installation in Uniform Clay from Large Deformation Modeling

Q Wang, X Zhou, M Zhou, Yinghui Tian

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Geomechanics

Suction caissons, widely applied in offshore engineering, suffer from significant uncertainties about the flow mechanism of the su..

Influence of padeye offset on bearing capacity of three-dimensional plate anchors (vol 52, pg 682, 2015)

Yinghui Tian, Christophe Gaudin, Mark F Randolph, Mark J Cassidy

Journal article  |  2020  |  Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Behavior of Large Geotextile Mat Cofferdam with a New Arrangement of Geotextile Reinforcement Stiffness Lying on Soft Sediments

X Wang, X Zhou, M Zhou, Y Tian

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Geomechanics

This paper proposes a new arrangement of geotextile reinforcement stiffness for large geotextile mat cofferdams that often suffer ..

Modeling of large deformation problem considering spatially variable soils in offshore engineering

Jinhui Li, Wuzhang Luo, Yinghui Tian, Yuan Wang, Mark Jason Cassidy

Journal article  |  2020  |  Marine Georesources & Geotechnology

Offshore engineering is facing the challenges of modeling large deformation problems combined with the complexity of spatial varia..

Drained response of rigid piles in sand under an inclined tensile load

T Huang, C O loughlin, C Gaudin, Y Tian, T Lu

Journal article  |  2020  |  Géotechnique Letters

Practical Large-Deformation Finite-Element Method for 3D Geotechnical Problems Involving Free Surface Deformations

W Zhang, MJ Cassidy, Y Tian

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Geomechanics

The remeshing and interpolation technique with small-strain (RITSS) finite-element method has been widely adopted to address a bro..

The uplift capacity of single-plate helical pile in shallow dense sand including the influence of installation

L Wang, P Zhang, H Ding, Y Tian, X Qi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Marine Structures

The helical pile has been used to resist the tension for a long time. However, the prediction of the uplift capacity of helical pi..