Soil-Foundation Interaction and Its Influences on Some Geotechnical Properties of Sulaimaniyah, Northern Iraq Fine-Grained Soils Utilizing Plaxis 3D
Soil-Foundation Interaction and Its Influences on Some Geotechnical Properties of Sulaimaniyah, Northern Iraq Fine-Grained Soils Utilizing Plaxis 3D

Nihad B. Salih; Tavga A. Abdalla; Fadhl A. Ahmed

Volume 41, Issue 5 , May 2023, , Page 642-651

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.136345.1310

Abstract
  Foundations of various construction projects usually can be either shallow or deep foundations. A mat foundation is one of the common shallow foundations typically utilized for various ...  Read More ...
Settlement of Shallow Foundation in Dry Sand Under an Earthquake
Settlement of Shallow Foundation in Dry Sand Under an Earthquake

Mohammed A. Al-Neami; Falah H. Rahil; Ahmed F. Hussain

Volume 39, Issue 8 , August 2021, , Page 1206-1215

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.v39i8.527

Abstract
  Seismically induced settlement of buildings with shallow foundations resting on dry sand soils has resulted in severe damage in recent earthquakes. A multi-degree of freedom shaking ...  Read More ...
Studying The Settlement of Backfill Sandy Soil Behind Retaining Wall Under Dynamic Loads
Studying The Settlement of Backfill Sandy Soil Behind Retaining Wall Under Dynamic Loads

Reham E. Hamdi; Mohamed Youssef Fattah; Mohammed F. Aswad

Volume 38, 7A , July 2020, , Page 992-1000

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.v38i7A.528

Abstract
  For a long time, the seismic examination of retaining walls has been contemplated by a few strategies dependent on the basic augmentation of Coulomb's limit equilibrium investigation. ...  Read More ...
Cyclic Settlement of Footings of Different Shapes Resting on Clayey Soil
Cyclic Settlement of Footings of Different Shapes Resting on Clayey Soil

Aseel N. Najim; Mohammed Y. Fattah; Makki K. Al-Recaby

Volume 38, 3A , March 2020, , Page 465-477

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.v38i3A.483

Abstract
  An experimental investigation is carried out to investigate the impact of the footing shape, when rested on clayey soil under cyclic loading condition. The model footings used in this ...  Read More ...
The Effect of Machine Vibration on the Settlement and Excess Pore Water Pressure in Saturated Sand
The Effect of Machine Vibration on the Settlement and Excess Pore Water Pressure in Saturated Sand

Nahla M. Salim; Falha H. Rahil; Khalid W. Abd Al-kaream

Volume 32, Issue 11 , October 2014, , Page 2608-2626

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.32.11A.2

Abstract
  This paper focuses on the effect of machine vibration on the variation of excess pore water pressure and settlement of saturated sand. A special setup is designed and manufactures to ...  Read More ...
Behavior of Experimental Model of Piled Raft Foundations on Clayey Soils
Behavior of Experimental Model of Piled Raft Foundations on Clayey Soils

Mahmoud AL-Qaissy; Hussein H. Karim; Mudhafar K. Hameedi

Volume 31, Issue 20 , November 2013, , Page 288-408

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2013.83851

Abstract
  Piled raft foundations are a geotechnical composite construction consisting of three elements: piles, raft and soil. In the design of piled rafts, the load is assumed to be shared between ...  Read More ...
Numerical Analysis of Piled Raft Foundation on Clayey Soil
Numerical Analysis of Piled Raft Foundation on Clayey Soil

Hussein H. Karim; Mahmoud R. AL-Qaissy; Mudhafar K. Hameedi

Volume 31, 7A , June 2013, , Page 1297-1312

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.31.7A6

Abstract
  The piled raft foundations allow an increase in the load capacity and reduction of settlements in a very economic way as compared with the traditional foundation concepts. Due to the ...  Read More ...
Reducing Settlement of Soft Soils Using Local Materials
Reducing Settlement of Soft Soils Using Local Materials

Mohammed A. Mahmoud Al-Neami

Volume 28, Issue 23 , November 2010, , Page 6649-6661

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.28.23.4

Abstract
  The present work investigates the settlement behaviour of weak soils which cover the middle and southern part of Iraq. Physical and chemical properties were studied for weak soil brought ...  Read More ...