YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Solutions for Macroscopic Elastic Moduli and Microscopic Stress–Strain Fields of Spherically Symmetric Inclusion Composites with Surface Stress Imperfect Interface
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractMechanical behavior of the spherically symmetric inclusion composites (two- and three-dimensional) with stress interface is studied. From the three-point correlation variational principle for elasticity of the ... -
Evaluating the Performance of Aluminum Foam Cladding for Mitigating Structural Damage across a Wide Load Spectrum: Pressure–Impulse Diagram Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe application of sacrificial claddings such as aluminum foams is one the methods for mitigating blast-induced damage for structures under threat. Aluminum foams are porous, lightweight materials, valued for their ... -
Stochastic Seismic Analysis of Structures under Multidimensional and Multisupport Ground Motions Using an FFT-Based Absolute Displacement Method
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractDue to the spatial effect in seismic wave propagation, it is necessary to consider the nonconsistency of ground motion in seismic analysis of long-span structures. A highly efficient frequency-domain method was ... -
Explicit Interval Frequency Response of Multiply Cracked Frames with Uncertain-but-Bounded Damage under Stochastic Seismic Excitation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe present study investigates the frequency response of framelike structures with multiple cracks subjected to stochastic excitations. The damage is represented following a finite element approach consisting in ... -
Response Prediction of Lumped Mass Structures Based on Physical Parameter Identification through Experimental Modal Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractResponse prediction, which is an important part of structural dynamic analysis, plays a significant role in dynamic optimization and vibration control of structures. It ensures that the plan of structural reinforcement ... -
Modeling Rate-Dependent Shearing in Crushable Sand with a Pseudoviscous Kinetic Energy Potential
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper discusses a constitutive formulation to capture kinetic energy fluctuations associated with the high-strain-rate response of sand. For this purpose, we refer to recent progress on dynamic fracture, where ... -
Consolidation of Land Reclamation Using PHD-VP: Nonlinear Analysis Considering the Clogging Effect and Time-Varying Vacuum Preloading
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe use of prefabricated horizontal drains combined with vacuum preloading (PHD-VP) has emerged as a popular strategy for reinforcing land reclamation. This paper proposes a nonlinear analytical model to predict ... -
Drained Cavity Expansion Analysis with a Unified Hardening Model for Clays and Sands
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis study presents a novel semi-analytical solution for the drained expansion of cylindrical and spherical cavities with a unified hardening model for both clays and sands. The three-dimensional strength of soils ... -
A Finite-Element Simulation–Based Approach for Generating Site-Specific Ground Motion Database for the Charleston Seismic Source
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract The objective of this study is to develop ground motions for Charleston, South Carolina, using the FEM, considering the fault rupture characteristics of the Charleston seismic source. Two-dimensional plane strain ... -
Dynamic Response of Viscoelastic Composite Beams Containing Spherical Particles
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper investigates the effect of embedded particles on energy dissipation and natural frequency in viscoelastic double-clamped beams under harmonic excitations. Using Eshelby’s inclusion method and the ... -
Effect of Prestress on Transmission of Displacement through Random Fiber Networks
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractA proper understanding of the mechanical behavior of biological and natural fibrous materials is necessary for manufacturing of bioinspired networks with unique properties with potential application in biomedical ... -
Characterization of Strong Contact Network in Gap-Graded Granular Soils
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractGap-graded granular soils are used as construction materials worldwide. However, the evolution of contact network during loading process remains to be further investigated due to their heterogeneous fabric structure. ... -
Buckling and Postbuckling of Simply Supported Anisotropic Laminated Web Beams Characterized Using the Southwell Technique
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis study investigates the lateral-torsional buckling behavior of ten glass fiber–reinforced plastic and carbon fiber–reinforced plastic thin-walled rectangular beams using numerical and experimental techniques ... -
Orthotropic Localizing Gradient Damage Model for Timber Based on an Extended Hashin Failure Criterion
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper presents a new approach to the quasi-brittle damage analysis of timber due to quasi-static tensile and shear loading. The proposed model is developed by utilizing the localized gradient approach from ... -
High-Stability Damping Model for the Discrete Element Method: Applications
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract This study introduces a high-stability damping model for the discrete element method (DEM) aimed at improving numerical stability and efficiency in simulating particulate materials. Traditional DEM models face ... -
Sustainability-Driven Risk-Based Design of Inerter Vibration Absorbers for Multistory Hysteretic Buildings under Seismic Hazard
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper examines a risk-based multi-objective optimal design framework for seismic protective devices in buildings, tailored to accommodate recently emerging inerter-based dynamic vibration absorbers (IVAs), ... -
Graphical Analysis–Based Elastoplastic Solution for Wellbore Stability Problem in Hoek–Brown Rock under Moderate Nonhydrostatic Far-Field Stress and Undrained Conditions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractA semi-analytical solution is proposed for evaluating the stability of an impermeable wellbore in a rock formation that obeys the Hoek–Brown failure criterion in a nonhydrostatic stress field. The solution is derived ... -
Selecting and Identifying Hysteretic Models for Steel Damper Pairs Using Full-Scale Testing Data
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractHysteresis is an intrinsic phenomenon for many nonlinear base isolators. Since numerous models with different strengths and weaknesses have been proposed to describe hysteresis, selecting the most appropriate model, ... -
Noninvasive Methods to Estimate the Mass Eccentricity of Steel-Cored Elastomeric Spheres for Seismic Isolation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractRolling isolation systems are a promising cost-efficient alternative to conventional seismic isolation (e.g., rubber bearing or frictional devices). Recent studies have suggested a rolling isolation system ... -
3D Numerical Modeling of DMT Penetration and Membrane Expansion in Sand
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract This article presents a three-dimensional (3D) numerical modeling of the insertion and subsequent expansion processes of the flat dilatometer (DMT) conducted in sand. These processes are consecutively simulated ...