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• 2015

  Seismic structure-soil-structure interaction between pairs of adjacent building structures

  Knappett, J. A., Madden, P. & Caucis, K., May 2015, In: Géotechnique. 65, 5, p. 429-441 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • soil-structure interaction
  • Soil structure interactions
  • Centrifuges
  • centrifuge
  • aftershock
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  289 Downloads (Pure)

• The effect of buried fibres on offshore pipeline plough performance

  Brown, M. J., Bransby, M. F., Knappett, J., Tovey, S., Lauder, K. D. & Pyrah, J., 1 Nov 2015, In: Ocean Engineering. 108, p. 760-768 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Trenching
  • Offshore pipelines
  • Soils
  • Fibers
  • Debris
  235 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of Ricker motions as an alternative to pushover testing

  Loli, M., Knappett, J. A., Anastasopoulos, I. & Brown, M. J., Mar 2015, In: International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. 15, 1, p. 44-55 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Centrifuges
  • centrifuge
  • Testing
  • ground motion
  • static response
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  210 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Centrifuge modeling of rocking-isolated inelastic RC bridge piers

  Loli, M., Knappett, J. A., Brown, M. J., Anastasopoulos, I. & Gazetas, G., Dec 2014, In: Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 43, 15, p. 2341-2359 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • centrifugal model test
  • Bridge piers
  • Centrifuges
  • pier
  • reinforced concrete
  43 Citations (Scopus)

  300 Downloads (Pure)

• Centrifuge modeling of the seismic performance of pile-reinforced slopes

  Al-Defae, A. H. & Knappett, J. A., Jun 2014, In: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 140, 6, 13 p., 04014014.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • centrifugal model test
  • Centrifuges
  • Piles
  • pile
  • Soils
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of a scalable actuator control system for use in a geotechnical centrifuge

  Patra, S., Knappett, J., Brown, M. & Aldaikh, H., 2014, Information Technology in Geo-Engineering: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference (ICITG), Durham, UK. Toll, D. G., Zhu, H., Osman, A., Coombs, W., Li, X. & Rouainia, M. (eds.). IOS Press, p. 183-190 8 p. (Advances in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering; vol. 3).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Centrifuges
  • Displacement control
  • Actuators
  • Control systems
  • Manual control

• Dynamic centrifuge modelling facilities at the University of Dundee and their application to studying seismic case histories

  Brennan, A. J., Knappett, J. A., Bertalot, D., Loli, M., Anastasopoulos, I. & Brown, M. J., 1 Jan 2014, Physical Modelling in Geotechnics : Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics 2014, ICPMG 2014. Gaudin, C. & White, D. (eds.). Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Vol. 1. p. 227-233 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • centrifugal model test
  • earthquake
  • history
  • soil-structure interaction
  • liquefaction
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Editorial

  Knappett, J., Mar 2014, In: International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. 14, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Evaluation of monotonic ultimate pull-out capacity of plate anchors in sand

  Aldaikh, H., Knappett, J., Brown, M. & Patra, S., 2014, Information Technology in Geo-Engineering: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference (ICITG) Durham, UK. Toll, D. G., Zhu, H., Osman, A., Coombs, W., Li, X. & Rouainia, M. (eds.). IOS Press, p. 291-297 7 p. (Advances in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering ; vol. 3).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • anchor
  • sand
  • evaluation
  • floating offshore structure
  • hardening

• Experimental investigation of the nonlinear soil-foundation-RC pier interaction in seismic loading

  Loli, M., Anastasopoulos, I., Knappett, J. A., Brown, M. & Gazetas, G., 2014, Proceedings of the 7th Hellenic Conference on Geotechnical Engineering.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Optimising the compressive behaviour of screw piles in sand for marine renewable energy applications

  Knappett, J. A., Brown, M. J., Brennan, A. J. & Hamilton, L., 2014, Proceedings-DFI/EFFC 11th International Conference on Piling and Deep Foundations. Deep Foundations Institute, Vol. IC-2014. 10 p. 1904

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • alternative energy
  • pile
  • sand
  • cohesionless soil
  • shear strain

• Scale modelling of plant root systems using 3-D printing

  Liang, T., Knappett, J. A. & Bengough, A. G., 2014, ICPMG2014 – Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics 2014 . Gaudin, C. & White, D. (eds.). CRC Press, Vol. 1. p. 361-366 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • root system
  • Printing
  • Soils
  • modeling
  • Materials properties
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Stiffness matching of model reinforced concrete for centrifuge modelling of soil-structure interaction

  Al-Defae, A. H. & Knappett, J. A., 14 Jan 2014, Physical Modelling in Geotechnics - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics 2014, ICPMG 2014. Gaudin, C. & White, D. (eds.). CRC Press, Vol. 2. p. 1067-1072 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • centrifugal model test
  • soil-structure interaction
  • Soil structure interactions
  • Centrifuges
  • reinforced concrete
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of Ricker wavelet ground motions as an alternative to push-over testing

  Loli, M., Anastasopoulos, I., Knappett, J. A. & Brown, M. J., 1 Jan 2014, Physical Modelling in Geotechnics - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics 2014, ICPMG 2014. Gaudin, C. & White, D. (eds.). CRC Press, Vol. 2. p. 1073-1078 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • ground motion
  • wavelet
  • soil-structure interaction
  • earthquake
  • footing
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Capacity of grillage foundations under horizontal loading

  Knappett, J. A., Brown, M. J., Bransby, M. F., Hudacsek, P., Morgan, N., Cathie, D., Maconochie, A., Yun, G., Ripley, A. G., Brown, N. & Egborge, R., Sep 2012, In: Géotechnique. 62, 9, p. 811-823 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

  739 Downloads (Pure)

• Centrifuge modelling of an embankment stabilised with discretely spaced reinforced concrete piles

  Kelly, T. J., Knappett, J. A. & Müller, R., 2012, Advances in Transportation Geotechnics II: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics, ICTG 2012. Miura, S., Ishikawa, T., Yoshida, N., Hisari, Y. & Abe, N. (eds.). Baco Raton: CRC Press, p. 710-715 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Centrifuge modelling of hillslope debris flow initiation

  Milne, F. D., Brown, M., Knappett, J. A. & Davies, M. C. R., 2012, In: CATENA. 92, p. 162-171 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • centrifugal model test
  • hillslope
  • debris flow
  • soil
  • pore pressure
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of Axial Load and Slope Arrangement on Pile Group Response in Laterally Spreading Soils

  Knappett, J. A. & Madabhushi, S. P. G., Jul 2012, In: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 138, 7, p. 799-809 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • pile group
  • Axial loads
  • Piles
  • Sand
  • Soils
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• The vertical capacity of grillage foundations

  Bransby, M. F., Knappett, J. A., Brown, M. J. & Hudacsek, P., 1 Mar 2012, In: Géotechnique. 62, 3, p. 201-211 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • penetration
  • bearing capacity
  • model test
  • analytical method
  • hydrodynamics
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  1380 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of centrifuge modeling to improve lessons learned from earthquake case histories

  Bertalot, D., Brennan, A., Knappett, J., Muir Wood, D. & Villalobos, F. A., 2012, Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics (EUROFUGE 2012), 23-24 April, Delft, The Netherlands. p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • centrifugal model test
  • liquefaction
  • earthquake
  • history
  • Chile earthquake 2010
• 2011

  Minimising the kinematic loading demand on bridge piers from laterally spreading crustal layers

  Knappett, J., Slattery, J. & Wilson, S., 2011, 5ICEGE - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering. Santiago, Chile

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • pier
  • kinematics
  • demand
  • crust
  • soil

• Modification of ground and structural response due to seismic structure-soil-structure interaction

  Knappett, J., Stropios, E., Kaponis, C. & Yakub, H., 2011, 5ICEGE - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering. Santiago, Chile

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • soil-structure interaction
  • structural response
  • soft soil
  • seismic response
  • dynamic property

• Small-scale modeling of reinforced concrete structural elements for use in a geotechnical centrifuge

  Knappett, J. A., Reid, C., Kinmond, S. & O'Reilly, K., Nov 2011, In: Journal of Structural Engineering - ASCE. 137, 11, p. 1263-1271 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• The vertical bearing capacity of grillage foundations in sand

  Bransby, M. F., Hudacsek, P., Knappett, J. A., Brown, M. J., Morgan, N., Cathie, D. N., Egborge, R., MacOnochie, A., Yun, G. J., Brown, N. & Ripley, A., 2011, Frontiers in offshore geotechnics II: proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics, Perth, Australia, 8-10 November 2010. Gourvenec, S. & White, D. (eds.). CRC Press, p. 409-414 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other chapter contribution

  • bearing capacity
  • sand
  • hydrodynamics
  • infrastructure
  • snag
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Vertical capacity of grillage foundations in sand

  Bransby, M. F., Brown, M. J., Knappett, J. A., Hudacsek, P., Morgan, N., Cathie, D., Maconochie, A., Yun, G., Ripley, A. G., Brown, N. & Egborge, R., Aug 2011, In: Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 48, 8, p. 1246-1265 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)