Influence of the water-skeleton interaction on the seismic response of earth dams

This paper presents a numerical analysis of the influence of the waterskeletoninteraction on the response of earth dams to seismic loading. Thenon associated Mohr-Coulomb criterion is used for the description of thebehaviour of earth material. Analysis is first conducted under undrainedcondition; th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Y Parish, I Shahrour, M Sadek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Multi-Science Publishing 2008-09-01
Series:International Journal of Multiphysics
Online Access:http://journal.multiphysics.org/index.php/IJM/article/view/59