The slope instability and uneven settlement caused by the foundation pit dewatering pose a great threat to the project and surrounding environment.Thus,it is necessary to carry out optimization design of the foundatio...The slope instability and uneven settlement caused by the foundation pit dewatering pose a great threat to the project and surrounding environment.Thus,it is necessary to carry out optimization design of the foundation pit dewatering project.To solve this problem,this paper introduces the simulation-optimization method and establishes the groundwater model based on MODFLOW-2005.The local grid refinement(LGR)technique is employed to achieve the refinement of dewatering area.Under the premise of construction safety,the minimum cost of the project is set as the objective function to solve the optimization problem of foundation pit engineering with GWM-2005.The results show that the optimization with GWM-2005 will be more accurate combined with the LGR model,but the improvement of the optimization is not obvious.It is necessary to choose a suitable local refinement model considering the engineering requirement.展开更多
Realising the importance of pore fluid salinity on the dewatering behaviour of fine-grained porous systems,the present study systematically investigated such impacts on temporal moisture dynamics of kaolin subjected t...Realising the importance of pore fluid salinity on the dewatering behaviour of fine-grained porous systems,the present study systematically investigated such impacts on temporal moisture dynamics of kaolin subjected to evaporative dewatering.A detailed discussion is provided pertaining to the background processes dictating evaporative dewatering response and corresponding alterations in the dielectric behaviour of kaolin.Frequency dependent dielectric spectra of soil,which can be considered as the fingerprint of the transient changes in the condition of water phase within the pore system of the soil and associated densification,are monitored in real time during dewatering using an open-ended coaxial probe with a vector network analyser.The spatial sensitivity of the coaxial probe has been quantified through layered media approach.Combining the results of volume change behaviour of the material along with its moisture loss response,the study characterised the hydro-mechanical response of the material from the windows of frequency dependent dielectric spectroscopy.展开更多
基金funded by Nanning Rail Transit Co., Ltd.the joint Foundation of Key Laboratory of Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology CAGS grant number (KF201611)
文摘The slope instability and uneven settlement caused by the foundation pit dewatering pose a great threat to the project and surrounding environment.Thus,it is necessary to carry out optimization design of the foundation pit dewatering project.To solve this problem,this paper introduces the simulation-optimization method and establishes the groundwater model based on MODFLOW-2005.The local grid refinement(LGR)technique is employed to achieve the refinement of dewatering area.Under the premise of construction safety,the minimum cost of the project is set as the objective function to solve the optimization problem of foundation pit engineering with GWM-2005.The results show that the optimization with GWM-2005 will be more accurate combined with the LGR model,but the improvement of the optimization is not obvious.It is necessary to choose a suitable local refinement model considering the engineering requirement.
基金supported through’Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship’(formerly’International Postgraduate Research Scholarship’)UQ Centennial Scholarship(the University of Queensland)+1 种基金Top-up Scholarship(School of Civil Engineering,the University of Queensland)awarded to Mr.P.N.Mishrathe Port of Brisbane/UQ research venture.
文摘Realising the importance of pore fluid salinity on the dewatering behaviour of fine-grained porous systems,the present study systematically investigated such impacts on temporal moisture dynamics of kaolin subjected to evaporative dewatering.A detailed discussion is provided pertaining to the background processes dictating evaporative dewatering response and corresponding alterations in the dielectric behaviour of kaolin.Frequency dependent dielectric spectra of soil,which can be considered as the fingerprint of the transient changes in the condition of water phase within the pore system of the soil and associated densification,are monitored in real time during dewatering using an open-ended coaxial probe with a vector network analyser.The spatial sensitivity of the coaxial probe has been quantified through layered media approach.Combining the results of volume change behaviour of the material along with its moisture loss response,the study characterised the hydro-mechanical response of the material from the windows of frequency dependent dielectric spectroscopy.
