Dynamic response of cantilever retaining walls

Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-172

  Veletsos, Anestis S ^a,b   Younan, Adel H ^a,b  

^a ASCE   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RETAINING WALLS; ROTATION; SHEAR STRESS; SOILS; VISCOELASTICITY;

BENDING MOMENT; DISPLACEMENT; GROUND SHAKING; MONONOBE-OKABE METHOD; STATIC EXCITATIONS; WALL FLEXIBILITY;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; RETAINING WALL;

EID: 0031080756     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(1997)123:2(161)     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Andersen, G. R., Whitman, R. V., and Germaine, J. T. (1987). "Tilting response of centrifuge-modeled gravity retaining wall to seismic shaking: description of tests and initial analysis of results." Rep. R87-14, Dept. of Civ. Engrg., MIT, Cambridge, Mass.
2. Applied Technology Council. (1981). "Seismic design guidelines for highway bridges." Rep. No. ATC-6, Palo Alto, Calif.
3. Arias, A., Sanchez-Sesma, F. J., and Ovando-Shelley, E. (1981). "A simplified elastic model for seismic analysis of earth-retaining structures with limited displacements." Proc., Int. Conf. on Recent Adv. in Geotech. Earthquake Engrg. and Soil Dyn., Univ. of Missouri, Rolla, Mo., 635-642.
4. Clough, G. W., and Duncan, J. M. (1990). "Earth pressures." Foundation engineering handbook, H. Y. Fang, ed., Chapman & Hall, Ltd., New York, N.Y., 223-235.
5. Clough, R. W., and Penzien, J. (1994). Dynamics of structures. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York, N.Y.
6. Felgar, R. P. (1950). "Formulas for integrals containing characteristic functions of a vibrating beam." Circular No. 14, Bureau of Engineering Research, The Univ. of Texas, Austin, Tex.
7. Finn, W. D. L., Yogendrakumar, M., Otsu, H., and Steedman, R. S. (1989). "Seismic response of a cantilever retaining wall: centrifuge model test and dynamic analysis." Proc., 4th Int. Conf. on Soil Dyn. and Earthquake Engrg., Computational Mechanics Inc., Southampton, 331-431.
8. Matuo, H., and Ohara, S. (1960). "Lateral earth pressure and stability of quay walls during earthquakes." Proc., 2nd World Conf. on Earthquake Engrg., International Association for Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo, Japan.
9. Mononobe, N., and Matuo, H. (1929). "On the determination of earth pressures during earthquakes." Proc., World Engrg. Congr., Tokyo, Japan, Vol. 9, Paper No. 388.
10. Nadim, F., and Whitman, R. V. (1983). "Seismically induced movement of retaining walls." J. Geotech. Engrg., ASCE, 109(7), 915-931.
11. Nazarian, H. N., and Hadjian, A. H. (1979). "Earthquake-induced lateral soil pressures on structures." J. Geotech. Engrg. Div., ASCE, 105(9), 1049-1066.
12. Okabe, S. (1924). "General theory of earth pressure and seismic stability of retaining wall and dam." J. Japan Soc. Civ. Engrs., Tokyo, Japan, 12(1).
13. Pais, A., and Kausel, E. (1988). "Approximate formulas for dynamic stiffnesses of rigid foundations." Soil Dyn. and Earthquake Engrg., 7(4), 213-227.
14. Prakash, S. (1981). "Analysis of rigid retaining walls during earthquakes." Proc., Int. Conf. on Recent Adv. in Geotech. Earthquake Engrg. and Soil Dyn., Univ. of Missouri, Rolla, Mo., Vol. III, 1-28.
15. Richards, J., and Elms, D. G. (1979). "Seismic behavior of gravity retaining walls." J. Geotech. Engrg. Div., ASCE, 105(4), 449-464.
16. Roesset, J. M., Whitman, R. V., and Dobry, R. (1973). "Modal analysis for structures with foundation interaction." J. Struct. Div., ASCE, 99(3), 399-416.
17. Seed, H. B., and Whitman, R. V. (1970). "Design of earth retaining structures for dynamic loads." Proc., Spec. Conf. on Lateral Stresses in the Ground and Des. of Earth Retaining Struct., ASCE, New York, N.Y., 103-147.
18. Siller, T. J., Christiano, P. P., and Bielak, J. (1991). "Seismic response of tied-back retaining walls." Earthquake Engrg. and Struct. Dyn., 20(7), 605-620.
19. Sun, K., and Lin, G. (1995). "Dynamic response of soil pressure on retaining wall." Proc., 3rd Int. Conf. on Recent Adv. in Geotech. Earthquake Engrg. and Soil Dyn., Univ. of Missouri, Rolla, Mo., Vol. I, 347-350.
20. Veletsos, A. S., and Dotson, K. W. (1988). "Horizontal impedances for radially inhomogeneous viscoelastic soil layers." Earthquake Engrg. and Struct. Dyn., 16(1), 947-966.
21. Veletsos, A. S., and Verbic, B. (1973). "Vibration of viscoelastic foundations." Earthquake Engrg. and Struct. Dyn., 2(4), 87-102.
22. Veletsos, A. S., and Younan, A. H. (1994a). "Dynamic soil pressures on rigid retaining walls." Earthquake Engrg. and Struct. Dyn., 23(3), 275-301.
23. Veletsos, A. S., and Younan, A. H. (1994b). "Dynamic modeling and response of soil-wall systems." J. Geotech. Engrg., ASCE, 120(12), 2155-2179.
24. Veletsos, A. S., and Younan, A. H. (1995). "Dynamic soil pressures on vertical walls." Proc., 3rd Int. Conf. on Recent Adv. in Geotech. Earthquake Engrg. and Soil Dyn., Univ. of Missouri, Rolla, Mo., Vol. III, 1589-1604.
25. Whitman, R. V. (1990). "Seismic design and behavior of gravity retaining walls." Proc., Spec. Conf. on Des. and Constr. of Earth Retaining Struct., ASCE, New York, N.Y., 817-842.
26. Whitman, R. V. (1991). "Seismic design of earth retaining structures." Proc., 2nd Int. Conf. on Recent Adv. in Geotech. Earthquake Engrg. and Soil Dyn., Univ. of Missouri, Rolla, Mo., Vol. II, 1767-1777.
27. Wood, J. H. (1973). "Earthquake-induced soil pressures on structures." Rep. EERL 73-05, Earthquake Engineering Research Laboratory, California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, Calif.