Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems

2014 publications

2014 Edited Book

  1. Gaudin, C., White, D.J. (Editors) (2014) Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia, 14-17 January 2014. CRC Press, The Netherlands, pp 1317. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 Link

2014 Journals

  1. Adcock T.A.A., Draper S. (2014) Power extraction from tidal channels - Multiple tidal constituents compound tides and overtides. Renewable Energy, 63:797-806. doi:10.1016/j.renene.2013.10.037
  2. Chatterjee S., Randolph M.F., White D.J. (2014) A parkable piezoprobe for measuring cv at shallow depths for offshore design. Geotechnique, 64(1):83-88. doi:10.1680/geot.13.T.008
  3. Chow, S.H. and Airey, D.W. (2014) Free falling penetrometers: A laboratory investigation in clay. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 140(1):201-214. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000973
  4. Ciancio D., Beckett C.T.S., Carraro J.A.J. (2014) Optimum lime content identification for lime-stabilised rammed earth. Construction and Building Materials, 53:59-65. doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.11.077
  5. Draper S., Nishino T. (2014) Centred and staggered arrangements of tidal turbines. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 739:72-93. doi:10.1017/jfm.2013.593
  6. Draper S., Adcock T.A.A., Borthwick A.G.L., Houlsby G.T. (2014) Estimate of the tidal stream power resource of the Pentland Firth. Renewable Energy, 63:650-57. doi:10.1016/j.renene.2013.10.015
  7. Draper S., Adcock T.A.A., Borthwick A.G.L., Houlsby G.T. (2014) An electrical analogy for the Pentland Firth tidal stream power resource. Proc. of The Royal Society A, 470(2161) 20130207. doi:10.1098/rspa.2013.0207
  8. Feng, X., Randolph, M.F., Gourvenec, S., and Wallerand, R. (2014) Design approach for rectangular mudmats under fully three-dimensional loading. Géotechnique, 64(1):51-63. doi:10.1680/geot.13.P.051
  9. Fu D., Bienen B., Gaudin C., Cassidy M.J. (2013) Undrained capacity of a hybrid subsea skirted mat with caissons under combined loading. Canadian Geotechnical Journal (submitted)
  10. Gourvenec, S., Vulpe, C., Murthy, T. (2014) A method for predicting the consolidated undrained bearing capacity of shallow foundation. Geotechnique, 64(3):215-225. doi:10.1680/geot.13.P.101
  11. Hossain M.S, Dong X. (2014) Extraction of spudcan foundations in single and multilayer soils. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 140(1):170-184. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000987
  12. Hu P., Wang D., Cassidy M.J., Stanier S.A. (2013) Predicting the resistance profile of a spudcan on sand overlying clay. Canadian Geotechnical Journal (submitted)
  13. Hu, P., Stanier, S.A., Cassidy, M.J., Wang, D. (2014) Predicting peak resistance of spudcan penetrating sand overlying clay. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 140(2):0001016. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001016
  14. Kohan O., Gaudin C., Bienen B., Cassidy M.J. (2013) Spudcan extraction from deep embedment in soft clay. Applied Ocean Research (submitted)
  15. Kouretzis G.P., Sheng D., Wang D. (2014) Numerical simulation of cone penetration testing using a new critical state constitutive model for sand. Computers and Geotechnics, 56:50-60. doi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2013.11.002
  16. Li, X., Gaudin, C., Tian, Y., Cassidy, M.J. (2014) The effect of perforations on the uplift capacity of skirted foundations on clay. Canadian Geotechnical Journal (early view). doi:10.1139/cgj-2013-0110
  17. Mana D.S.K., Gourvenec S., Randolph M.F. (2014) Numerical modelling of seepage beneath skirted foundations subjected to vertical uplift. Computers and Geotechnics, 55:150-157. doi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2013.08.007
  18. Nian, T.K., Liu, K., Zhang, Y.J., Wang, D. (2014) Limit analysis of slopes reinforced with multi-directional anchors. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 501-504:27-31. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.501-504.27
  19. Sahdi F., Gaudin C., White D.J., Boylan N., Randolph M.F. (2014) Centrifuge modelling of active slide-pipeline loading in soft clay. Géotechnique 64(1):16-27. doi:10.1680/geot.12.P.191
  20. Shiri H. (2014) Response of steel catenary risers on hysteretic non-linear seabed. Applied Ocean Research, 44:20-28. doi:10.1016/j.apor.2013.10.006
  21. Shiri, H. (2014) Influence of seabed trench formation on fatigue performance of steel catenary risers in touchdown zone. Marine Structures, 36:1-20. doi:10.1016/j.marstruc.2013.12.003
  22. Tarasov, B.G. (2014) Hitherto unknown shear rupture mechanism as a source of instability in intact hard rocks at highly confined compression. Tectonophysics, in press. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2014.02.004
  23. Tarasov B.G., Guzev M.A. (2014) Mathematical model of fan-head shear rupture mechanism. Key Engineering Materials, 592-593:121-124. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.592-593.121
  24. Tian Y., Cassdy M.J., Gaudin, G. (2014) The influence of padeye offset onplate anchor re-embedding behaviour. Geotechnique Letters, 4:39-44. doi:10.1680/geolett.13.00056
  25. Tian Y., Cassidy M.J., Randolph M.F, Wang D., Gaudin C. (2014) A simple implementation of RITSS and its application in large deformation analysis. Computers and Geotechnics, 56:160-167. doi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2013.12.001
  26. Tian Y., Gaudin C., Cassidy M.J. (2014) Improving plate anchor design with a keying flap. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering ASCE. (submitted)
  27. Wei Q., Cassidy M.J., Tian Y., Gaudin C. (2014) Incorporating shank resistance into prediction of the keying behaviour of SEPLAs. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering ASCE. (submitted)
  28. Zhang Y., Cassidy M.J., Bienen B. (2014) A plasticity model for spudcans in soft clay. Canadian Geotechnical Journal (submitted)
  29. Zhang Y., Cassidy M.J., Bienen B. (2014) Jack-up push-over analyses featuring a new force resultant model for spudcans in soft clay. Ocean Engineering (submitted)
  30. Zhang Y., Wang D., Cassidy M.J., Bienen B. (2014) Effect of installation on the bearing capacity of a spudcan under combined loading in soft clay. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering ASCE. (submitted)

2014 Conference Presentations and Papers

  1. Burns M., Landon Maynard M., Davids W.G., Chung J. and Gaudin C. (2014) Centrifuge modelling of suction caissons under orthogonal double line loading. Pp 654-471 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-63
  2. Cassidy M.J., O’Loughlin C.D., Gaudin C., Landon Maynard M. (2014) Invited Keynote: Sustainability in an era of increasing energy demand: challenges for offshore geotechnics. Proc. of GeoCongress, Atlanta USA.
  3. Cheng L., An H., Draper S., Luo H., Brown T. and White D. (2014) Invited Keynote: UWA’s O-tube facilities: physical modelling of fluid-structure-seabed interactions. Pp 3-20 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-3
  4. Cheng N., Gaudin C., Cassidy M.J., Bienen B. (2014) Centrifuge study of the combined bearing capacity of a hybrid foundation system. Pp 487-492 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-66
  5. Choo Y.W, Kim S., Kim J.H., Lee H.Y., Kim D.S., Kim D.J., Youn J.U., Jee S.H., Choi J., Hossain M.S. (2014) Centrifuge test of a clustered bucket foundation for offshore wind towers. Pp 529-535 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-72
  6. Gaudin C., O’Loughlin C.D., Hossain M.S., Randolph M.F. and Colliat J.-L. (2014) Installation of suction caissons in Gulf of Guinea clay. Pp 493-499 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-67
  7. Henke S. and Bienen B. (2014) Investigation of the influence of the installation method on the soil plugging behaviour of a tubular pile. Pp 681-687 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-94
  8. Hossain M.S., O'Loughlin C.D., Gaudin C. (2014) A new technique to reconstitute crust layers for model testing. Pp 325-330 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-40
  9. Li X., Gaudin C., Tian Y., Cassidy M.J. (2014) Rate effects on the uplift capacity of skirted foundations on clay. Pp 473-479 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-64
  10. Qian Z., Li A.J., Cassidy M.J., Lin H.D. (2014) Variability of kaolin clay properties. Proc. of Global Civil Engineering and Applied Science Conference, Seoul South Korea.
  11. Rudolph C., Grabe J., Bienen B. (2014) Response of monopiles under cyclic lateral loading with a varying loading direction. Pp 453-458 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-61
  12. Stanier S.A, Breen J., White D.J. (2014) A compact high-speed image capture system for a drum centrifuge. Pp 241-246 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-27
  13. Ullah S.N., Stanier S.A., White D.J., Hu Y. (2014) Using the 'step zero' approach to design a centrifuge modelling program. Pp 397-403 in Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Perth Australia. ISBN: 978-1-138-00152-7 doi:10.1201/b16200-51