Issues with the Material Point Method for geotechnical modelling, and how to address them

Charles Augarde, Y Bing, T Charlton, William M. Coombs, Michael Brown, Andrew Brennan, Scott Robinson

Civil Engineering

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2024
An implicit material point-to-rigid body contact approach for large deformation soil-structure interaction
Bird, R. E., Pretti, G., Coombs, W. M., Augarde, C., Sharif, Y., Brown, M., Carter, G., Macdonald, C. & Johnson, K., Oct 2024, In: Computers and Geotechnics. 174, 16 p., 106646.
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2022
Physical modelling to demonstrate the feasibility of screw piles for offshore jacket supported wind energy structures
Davidson, C., Brown, M., Cerfontaine, B., Knappett, J., Brennan, A., Al-Baghdadi, T., Augarde, C., Coombs, W. M., Wang, L., Blake, A., Richards, D. & Ball, J. D., Feb 2022, In: Geotechnique. 72, 2, p. 108-126 19 p.
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2021
An efficient and locking-free material point method for three dimensional analysis with simplex elements
Wang, L., Coombs, W. M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Augarde, C., Cortis, M., Brown, M. J., Brennan, A. J., Knappett, J. A., Davidson, C., Richards, D., White, D. J. & Blake, A. P., 15 Aug 2021, In: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 122, 15, p. 3876-3899 24 p.
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2020
On Lagrangian mechanics and the implicit material point method for large deformation elasto-plasticity
Coombs, W. M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Augarde, C., Brown, M., Brennan, A., Charlton, T., Knappett, J., Motlagh, Y. & Wang, L., 1 Jan 2020, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 358, p. 1-32 32 p., 112622.
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2019
Centrifuge testing to verify scaling of offshore pipeline ploughs
Robinson, S. (Lead / Corresponding author), Brown, M., Matsui, H., Brennan, A., Augarde, C. E., Coombs, W. M. & Cortis, M., 14 Nov 2019, In: International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. 19, 6, p. 305-317 13 p.
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Investigation into the effect of plough share leading edge geometry on cable plough performance
Matsui, H., Robinson, S., Brown, M., Brennan, A., Augarde, C. & Coombs, W. M., 14 Oct 2019, Proceedings of the 16th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. Southeast Asian Geotechnical Society, 4 p. JGS-045
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2018
Imposition of essential boundary conditions in the material point method
Cortis, M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Coombs, W. M., Augarde, C. E., Brown, M., Brennan, A. & Robinson, S., 6 Jan 2018, In: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 113, 1, p. 130-152 23 p.
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2017
Improvement of Seabed Cable Plough Tow Force Prediction Models
Robinson, S., Brown, M. J., Brennan, A. J., Cortis, M., Augarde, C. E. & Coombs, W. M., 12 Sept 2017, Offshore Site Investigation and Geotechnics: Smarter Solutions for Future Offshore Developments: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference, held 12–14 September 2017 at the Royal Geographical Society, London. Society for Underwater Technology, Vol. 1-2. p. 914-921 8 p.
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Modelling Seabed Ploughing Using the Material Point Method
Cortis, M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Coombs, W. M., Augarde, C. E., Robinson, S., Brown, M. & Brennan, A., 2017, In: Procedia Engineering. 175, p. 1-7 7 p.
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The modelling of soil-tool interaction using the material point method
Cortis, M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Coombs, W. M., Augarde, C. E., Robinson, S., Brown, M. & Brennan, A., Apr 2017, Proceedings of the 25th UKACM Conference on Computational Mechanics. United Kingdom: University of Birmingham, p. 211-214 4 p.
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2016
Improving seabed cable plough performance for offshore renewable energy
Robinson, S., Brown, M. J., Brennan, A. J., Cortis, M., Augarde, C. E. & Coombs, W. M., 13 Oct 2016, Progress in Renewable Energies Offshore: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore (RENEW2016). Soares, C. G. (ed.). CRC Press/Balkema, p. 413-420 8 p.
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Issues with the Material Point Method for geotechnical modelling, and how to address them

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