@phdthesis{oai:sucra.repo.nii.ac.jp:00019607, author = {ALBANO, ACACIO AJUDA}, month = {}, note = {125p, Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................................. 7 Background and objectives of research ........................................................................ 7 Review of the physical modelling of reinforced structures ........................................... 9 Review of seismic performance of GRSWs ................................................................. 10 Chapter 2: Experimental Investigation on Earthquake-Induced Deformation of Hybrid Retaining Wall and Strain Softening of Backfill Soil .................................. 17 Abstract ....................................................................................................................... 17 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 18 Test setup .................................................................................................................... 20 Shaking table facility ............................................................................................... 20 Similitude laws ........................................................................................................ 21 Model container ...................................................................................................... 21 Model soil ................................................................................................................ 24 Model wall ............................................................................................................... 25 Model reinforcement ............................................................................................... 26 Construction sequence ............................................................................................ 28 Input ground motion ................................................................................................ 29 Image analysis for shaking table models ................................................................ 29 Experimental Test results ............................................................................................ 30 Seismic failure mechanism ...................................................................................... 30 Facing lateral deformations .................................................................................... 36 Deformations of the sand ........................................................................................ 40 Shear strains distribution ........................................................................................ 45 Conclusion .................................................................................................................. 49 References ...................................................................................................................... 53 Chapter 3: Capturing compaction zones behind a two tier reinforced soil wall during seismic shaking ................................................................................................. 60 Abstract ....................................................................................................................... 60 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 61 Shaking table facility ............................................................................................... 63 Model container ...................................................................................................... 63 Similitude laws ........................................................................................................ 64 Model soil ................................................................................................................ 64 Model walls ............................................................................................................. 65 Model reinforcements .............................................................................................. 65 Input seismic motions .............................................................................................. 66 Experimental seismic results ....................................................................................... 67 Seismic failure mechanism of single tier walls ....................................................... 67 Seismic facing displacement .................................................................................... 72 Sand deformation of the lower tier .......................................................................... 74 Conclusion .................................................................................................................. 82 Chapter 4: Capturing strain localization behind reinforced soil walls ................... 87 Abstract ....................................................................................................................... 87 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 88 Physical modelling ...................................................................................................... 91 Shaking table ........................................................................................................... 91 Model Container ..................................................................................................... 92 Segmental Wall Modelling ...................................................................................... 93 Foundation and Backfill material ........................................................................... 94 Reinforcement Modelling ........................................................................................ 94 Testing Program and Model Instrumentation ......................................................... 96 Model preparation construction .............................................................................. 97 Results and discussion ................................................................................................ 97 Seismic Facing Displacement ................................................................................. 97 Failure mechanism of geogrid reinforced soil walls ............................................ 100 Effect of multiple reinforcement stiffness on failure mechanism .......................... 102 Conclusion ................................................................................................................ 105 Appendix 1 ................................................................................................................... 116, 指導教員 : 桑野二郎, text, application/pdf}, school = {埼玉大学}, title = {Seismic deformation behavior of several types of multi-tier reinforced soil retaining walls}, year = {2021}, yomi = {アルバノ, アカシオ アジューダ} }