numerical simulations of liquefaction phenomena after emilia romagna (20 may 2012) earthquake

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Presentation made by Dr Davide Forcellini @ University of Porto during the OpenSees Days Portugal 2014 workshop

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Numerical simulations of liquefaction

phenomena after Emilia Romagna

(20 May 2012) earthquake

D. Forcellini, S. Gobbi and G. Guerra

Università di San Marino

davforc@omniway.sm

OPENSEES PL

INCOHERENT SOILS

INCOHERENT SOILS

COHESIVE SOILS

CASE STUDY

CASE STUDY

CASE STUDY

CASE STUDY

TRADITIONAL METHODS

TRADITIONAL METHODS(Youd and Perkins 1978)

CASE STUDY

CLAY MATERIALS

SAND MATERIALS

INPUT MOTION

-0.17-0.16-0.15-0.14-0.13-0.12-0.11-0.10-0.09-0.08-0.07-0.06-0.05-0.04-0.03-0.02-0.010.000.010.020.030.040.050.060.070.080.090.100.110.120.130.140.150.16

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

Acc

ele

razi

on

e (g

)

t (s)

Accelerogramma L1

FEM DEFINITION

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS

FINITE ELEMENTS

CALIBRATION

(1558 nodes, 1224 elements) (1911 nodes, 1520 elements)(825 nodes, 616 elements)

CALIBRATION

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EP

P (

kP

a)

t (s)

EPP (5.55 m)

Mesh 01 Mesh 03 Mesh 04

CALIBRATION

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Top

. D

isp

l. (

m)

t (s)

TOP DISPLACEMENT

Mesh 01 Mesh 03 Mesh 04

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EP

P (

kP

a)

t (s)

Excess Pore Pressure at 3.70 m

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EP

P (

kP

a)

t (s)

Excess Pore Pressure at 5.55 m

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100.00

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EP

P (

kP

a)

t (s)

Excess Pore Pressure at 7.40 m

RESULTS

0.00

0.01

0.02

0.03

0.04

0.05

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Late

ral D

isp

lace

me

nt

(m)

t (s)

Top Lateral Displacement

0.00

0.01

0.02

0.03

0.04

0.05

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Late

ral D

isp

lace

me

nt

(m)

t (s)

Lateral Displacement at 3.70 m

0.00

0.01

0.02

0.03

0.04

0.05

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Late

ral D

isp

lace

me

nt

(m)

t (s)

Lateral Displacement at 5.55 m

0.00

0.01

0.02

0.03

0.04

0.05

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Late

ral D

isp

lace

me

nt

(m)

t (s)

Lateral Displacement at 7.40 m

RESULTS

RESULTS

RESULTS

(scale 1:150)

SSI STUDIES

(future research)

CYCLIC TP

RESULTS

(scale 1:10)

REFERENCE

THANK YOU!davforc@omniway.sm

D. Forcellini, S. Gobbi and G. Guerra

Università di San Marino

davforc@omniway.sm

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