Publications

The following is a partial list of scientific and engineering publications authored by ICO members.

Uchida, S., Levenberg, E. and Klar, A. (2015). "On-specimen strain measurement with fiber optic distributed sensing." Measurement, vol. 60, pp. 104-113.

Marshall, A.M. and Haji, T. (2015). "An analytical study of tunnel-pile interaction." Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, vol. 45, pp. 43-51.

Klar, A. and Klein, B. (2014). "Energy-based volume loss prediction for tunnel face advancement in clays." Geotechnique, vol. 64(10), pp. 776-786.

Mo, P.Q., Marshall, A.M. and Yu, H.S. (2014). "Elastic-plastic solutions for expanding cavities embedded in two different cohesive-frictional materials." International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, vol. 38(9), pp. 961-977.

Klar A., Dromy, I. and Linker, R. (2014). "Monitoring tunneling induced ground displacements using distributed fiber-optic sensing." Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, vol. 40, pp. 141-150.

Yang, W., Hussein, M.F.M. and Marshall, A.M. (2013). "Centrifuge and numerical modelling of ground-borne vibration from an underground tunnel." Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, vol. 51, pp. 23-34.

Goldfeld, Y. and Klar, A. (2013). "Damage Identification in Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Spatially Distributed Strain Measurements." Jornal of Structural Engineering, vol. 139(12), pp. 040130131-0401301311.

Uchida, S. and Klar, A. (2013). "Statistical Evaluation of the Seismic Serviceability of a Bullet Train Along the Dead Sea Fault." 4th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Kos Island, Greece, 12-14 June, paper No. 1314.

Klar, A., Uchida, S., Soga, K. and Yamamoto, K. (2013). "Explicitly Coupled Thermal Flow Mechanical Formulation for Gas-Hydrate Sediments." SPE Journal, vol. 18(2), pp. 196-206.

Falser, S., Uchida, S., Palmer, A.C., Soga, K. and Tan, T.S. (2012). "Increased gas production from hydrates by combining depressurisation with heating of the wellbore." Energy and Fuels, vol. 26(10), pp.6259-6267.

Marshall, A.M. (2012). "Tunnel-pile interaction analysis using cavity expansion methods." ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, vol. 138(10), pp. 1237-1246.

Marshall, A.M., Farrell, R., Klar, A. and Mair, R. (2012). "Tunnels in sands - the effect of size, depth, and volume loss on greenfield displacements." Geotechnique, Vol. 62(5), pp. 385-399.

Uchida, S., Soga, K. and Yamamoto, K. (2012). "Critical state soil constitutive model for methane hydrate soil." Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 117(B3), pp. 1-13.

Klar, A., Aharonov, E., Kalderon, B. and Katz, O. (2011). "Analytical and observational relations between landslides volume and surface area." Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 116(FO2001), pp. 1-10.

Kvalstad, T.J., Yamamoto, K., Noguchi, S., Uchida, S. and Soga, K. (2011). "Effect of gas hydrate dissociation on seafloor stability assessment under gas hydrate production." 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Edingburgh, 18-21 July 2011. Paper No. 242.

Leung, Y.F., Soga, K. and Klar, A. (2011). "Multi-objective foundation optimisation and its application to pile reuse." Geo-Frontiers 2011 - Advances in Geotechnical Engineering. 13-16 March 2011, Dallas, Texas. pp. 75-84.

Marshall, A.M. and Mair, R.J. (2011). "Tunneling beneath driven or jacked end-bearing piles in sand." Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 48, pp. 1757-1771.

Pinkert, S. and Klar, A. (2011). "Discussion of "Evaluation of Undrained Shear Strength Using Full-Flow Penetrometers" by DeJong, J.T., Yarfrate, N.J. and DeGroot, D.J.." ASCE Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 137(1), pp. 14-26.

Salehabadi, M., Uchida, S. and Soga, K. (2011). "Wellbore design analysis in gas hydrate-bearing sediments." 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Edingburgh, 18-21 July 2011. Paper No. 85.

Uchida, S., Soga, K., Kvalstad, T. J. and Yamamoto, K. (2011). "Geomechanical impact of soil layering in hydrate bearing sediments during gas production." 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Edingburgh, 18-21 July 2011. Paper No. 104.

Elkayam, I., Klar, A. Linker, R. and Marshall, A. (2010). "Validation of a BOTDR based system for the detection of smuggling tunnels." SPIE - Optics and Photonics in Global Homeland Security VI, 2010, Orlando. pp. 7666-84.

Klar, A. and Elkayam, I. (2010). "Direct and relaxation methods for soil-structure interaction due to tunneling." JZUS-A, Vol. 11(1). pp. 9-17.

Klar, A. and Pinkert, S. (2010). "Steady state solution for cylindrical penetrometers." International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 34(6). pp. 645-659.

Klar, A., Soga, K. and Ng, M.Y.A. (2010). "Coupled deformation-flow analysis for Methane hydrate wells." Geotechnique, Vol. 60(10), pp. 765-776.

Leung, Y.F., Klar, A. and Soga, K. (2010). "Theoretical study on pile length optimization of pile groups and piled rafts." ASCE Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 136(2), pp. 319-330

Leung, Y.F., Soga, K., Lehane, B.M. and Klar, A. (2010). "Role of linear-elasticity in pile group analysis and load test interpretation." ASCE Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 136(12), pp. 1686-1694.

Marshall, A.M., Klar, A. and Mair, R.J. (2010). "Tunneling beneath buried pipes: A view of soil strain and its effects on pipeline behavior." ASCE Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 136(12), pp. 1664-1672.

Marshall, A.M., Elkayam, I., Klar, A. and Mair, R.J. (2010). "Centrifuge and discrete element modelling of tunnelling effects on pipelines." 7th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 28 June - 1 July 2010, Zurich. pp. 633-637.

Klar, A. and Leung, Y.F. (2009). "Simple energy based method for nonlinear pile group analysis." ASCE Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 135(7), pp. 960-965.

Klar, A. and Linker, R. (2009). "Feasibility study of the automated detection and localization of underground tunnel excavation using Brillouin optical time domain reflectometer." SPIE conference on defense, security and sensing, 13-17 April 2009, Orlando.  pp. 731603.3-731603.12.

Klar, A. and Sas, T. (2009). "Rational approach for the analysis of segmental reinforced soil walls based on kinematic constraints." Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Vol. 27(5), pp. 332-340.

Klar, A. (2008) "Upper bound for cylinder movement using 'elastic' fields, and its possible application to pile deformation analysis," ASCE International journal of geomechanics, Vol. 8(2) pp. 162-167.

Klar, A., Marshall, A.M., Soga, K. and Mair, R.J. (2008). “Tunneling effects on jointed pipeline.” Canadian journal of geotechnical engineering, Vol. 45(1), pp. 131-139.

Klar, A. and Marshall, A.M. (2008). "Shell versus beam representation of pipes in the evaluation of tunneling effects on pipelines." Tunnelling and underground space technology, Vol. 23(4), pp. 431-437.

Klar, A. and Osman, A.S. (2008). "Continuous velocity field for the T-bar problem." International journal for numerical and analytical methods in geomechanics, Vol. 32(8), pp. 949-963.

Klar, A. and Osman, A.S, (2008). "Load-displacement solutions for piles and shallow foundations based on deformation fields and energy conservation." Geotechnique, Vol. 58(7), pp. 581-589.

Klar, A. and Randolph, M.F. (2008). "Upper-bound and load-displacement solutions for laterally loaded piles in clays based on energy minimisation." Geotechnique, Vol. 58(10), pp. 815-820.

Leung, Y.F., Soga, K. and Klar, A. (2008). "Optimization analysis of pile length distribution of squared pile groups." Proceedings of the second BGA international conference on foundations, ICOF2008. Brown M. J., Bransby M. F., Brennan A. J. and Knappett J. A. (Editors). IHS BRE Press. 24-27 Jun 2008, Dundee. pp. 505-516.

Ng, M.Y.A. Klar, A., and Soga, K. (2008). "J-integral based formulation for simulation of fracture propagation." First international FLAC/DEM symposium on numerical modeling, Minneapolis.

Ng, M.Y.A., Klar, A., and Soga, K. (2008). "Analysis of Methane hydrate production in layered soil with coupled deformation-flow-thermal formulation." 2008 Offshore technology conference, Houston. pp. 19364-MS

Klar, A., Osman, A.S. and Bolton, M. (2007). “2D and 3D upper bound solutions for tunnel excavation using “elastic” flow fields.” International journal for numerical and analytical methods in geomechanics, vol.31(12),pp. 1367-1374.

Klar, A. Vorster, T.E.B., Soga, K. and Mair, R.J. (2007). “Elasto-plastic solutions for soil-pipe tunnel interaction.” ASCE Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engng. Vol. 133(7), pp. 782-792.

Mohamad. H., Soga, K., Bennett, P.J., Klar, A. and Pellew, A. (2007). "Distributed optical fiber strain sensing in a secant piled wall." 7th International symposium on field measurements in geomechanics, ASCE, Boston, MA. September 24-27, pp. 1-12.

Avishur, M., Klar. A. and Frydman, S. (2006). "Hydraulic gradient models for study of seismic response of piles." the 6th International conference of physical modelling in geotechnics, HK. Vol. 2, pp. 975-978.

Bennett, P.J, Klar, A., Vorster, T.E.B., Choy, C.K., Mohammed, H.B., Soga, K., Mair, R.J., Tester, P.D. and Fernie, R. (2006). "Distributed optical fibre strain sensing in piles." International conference on re-use of foundations for urban sites, Watford, UK, 2006, pp. 71-78.

Klar, A. (2006). “The effect of tunnel buoyancy on ground surface settlements in elastic soil.” Electronic journal of geotechnical engineering, Vol. 11, bundle C.

Klar, A. (2006). “Fiber optics laboratory in the civil engineering faculty.” Bein-Hakorot No. 9 (in Hebrew)

Klar. A., Bennett, P.J. Soga, K., Mair, R.J., Tester, P., Fernie. R. St. John, H. and Torp-Peterson, G. (2006). "Distributed strain measurement for pile foundations." ICE, Geotechnical engineering, Vol. 159(3), pp.134-144.

Klar A. and Soga, K. (2006). "Mitigation of surface fault ruptures by use of "isolated." pipelines," ASCE Geotechnical special publication No. 152, pp. 425-432.

Ng M.Y.A, Klar A., Soga, K., Takagi, K. and Okawa, K. (2006). "Physical and numerical modeling of horizontal gas-hydrate wells." the  6th International conference of physical modelling in geotechnics, HK. Vol. 2, pp. 1501-1506.

Soga, K., Lee, S.L., Ng, M.Y.A. and Klar, A. (2006). "Characterisation and engineering properties of Methane hydrate soils." 2nd International workshop on characterisation and engineering properties of natural soils. Nov 29 - 1 Dec, Singapore, Hight and Lerouil (eds). Taylor & Francis Group. Vol. 4, pp. 2591-2642.

Vorster, T.E.B., Mair, R.J, Soga, K., Klar, A. and Bennett, P.J. (2006). “using BOTDR fiber optic sensors to monitor pipeline behavior during tunneling.” 3rd European workshop on structural health monitoring, July 5-7, Granada, Spain, pp. 930-937.

Vorster, T.E.B., Soga, K., Mair, R.J., Bennett, P.J., Klar, A., and Choy, C.K. (2006). "The use of fibre optic sensors to monitor pipeline behaviour." ASCE Geocongress 2006. pp. 1-6. doi: 10.1061/40803(187)33

Ghosh, B., Klar, A., Madabhushi S.P.G, (2005). “Modification of site response in presence of localised soft layer.” Journal of Earthquake engineering, Vol. 9(6), pp. 855–876.

Klar, A. Klein, J. and Klar, I. (2005). "Calculations for the gas pipelines in the expansive clay of Kiryat Gat." 4th National Conference for building and infrastructure (in Hebrew).

Klar, A. and Soga, K. (2005). “Coupled deformation-flow analysis for Methane hydrate Production by depressurized wells.” 3rd Biot conference on poromechanics, Oklahoma, USA. May 25-27, pp. 652-659.

Klar, A., and Soga, K. (2005). “The effect of ground settlements on the axial response of piles: some closed form solutions.” CUED/D-SOIL/TR 341, Cambridge University.

Klar, A., Vorster,  T.E.B., Soga, K. and Mair, R.J. (2005). “Soil-pipe interaction due to tunnelling: comparison between Winkler and elastic continuum solutions.” Geotechnique, Vol. 55(6), pp.461-466.

Klar, A., Vorster, T.E.B., Soga, K. and Mair, R.J. (2005). “Continuum solution of soil-pipe-tunnel interaction including local failure.” 11th International conference of IACMAG, Torino, Italy. Vol. 2, pp. 687-694.

Klein, J., Klar, A. Klar, I. (2005). "Determination of the pre-stressed anchor load." 4th National Conference for building and infrastructure (in Hebrew)

Vorster, T.E.B., Klar A., Soga, K. and Mair, R.J. (2005). “Estimating the effects of tunneling on existing pipelines.&rdquo ASCE Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 131(11), pp. 1399-1410.

Vorster, T.E.B., Mair, R.J., Soga, K. and Klar. A. (2005). “Centrifuge modelling of the effects of tunneling on buried pipelines: mechanisms observed.” 5th International symposium TC28, geotechnical aspects of underground construction in soft ground, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 327-333.

Einav, I. Klar, A., O'Loughlin, C. and Randolph, M. (2004). “Numerical modeling of dynamically penetrating arrow shaped anchors.” 18th Australasian conference of mechanics of structures and materials, Perth, Western Australia.

Klar, A., Baker, R. and Frydman, S. (2004). “Seismic soil-pile interaction in liquefiable soil.” Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering, Vol. 24(8), pp. 551-564.

Klar, A., Spasojevic, A.D. and Soga, K. (2004). “Continuum solution for lateral loading of large pile groups.” CUED/D-SOIL/TR 334, Cambridge University.

Klar, A., Vorster,  T.E.B., Soga, K. and Mair, R.J. (2004). “Soil-pipe interaction due to tunnelling: comparison between Winkler and elastic Continuum solutions.” CUED/D-SOIL/TR 332, Cambridge University.

Klar, A. Frydman, S. and Baker, R. (2004). “Seismic analysis of infinite pile group in liquefiable soil.” Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering, Vol. 24(8), pp. 565-575.

Paikowasky, S.G., Klar, I., and Chernauskas, L.R. (2004). "Performance evaluation of CFA vs. bentonite slurry drilled shafts utilizing drop weight testing." ASCE GeoSupport conference. Turner, J.P. and Mayne, P.W. (editors) 29-31 Jan 2004, Orlando.

Cohen, S. Klar, A. and Frydman, S. (2003). “The behavior of driven piles in sand – hydraulic gradient and numerical models.” Physical modeling in geotechnical engineering, Vol. 3, pp. 43-58.

Einav, I. and Klar, A. (2003). “An approach for nonlinear contact surface analysis and application to pile installation.” BGA International Conference on Foundations, Dundee.

Klar, A., (2003). “End bearing capacity of driven piles.” Proc. 2nd Int. Young Geotechnical engineers' conference, Constanza-Mamaia, Romania

Klar, A., and I. Einav. (2003). "Pile installation using FLAC." in FLAC and numerical modeling in geomechanics - 2003. Proceedings of the 3rd International FLAC Symposium, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, October 2003, pp. 273-278.

Marshall, A.M. and Knight, M.A. (2003). "Surface Deformations due to Near Surface Horizontal Bores – A Laboratory and Numerical Investigation." Proceedings of 31st Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, June 4-7, 2003.

Klar, A. and Frydman, S. (2002). “Three-dimensional analysis of lateral pile response using two-dimensional explicit numerical scheme.” J. Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engng., ASCE, Vol. 128(9), pp. 775-784.

Klar, A., and S. Frydman. (2001). "3D formulation for dynamic lateral soil pile interaction using 2D FLAC." in FLAC and numerical modeling in geomechanics - 2001 (2nd International FLAC Conference, Lyon, France, October 2001), pp. 71-77.

Marshall, A.M., Knight, M.A., and Duyvestyn, G. (2001). "Laboratory Investigation into Surface Movements due to Near Surface Horizontal Pressurised Bores." Proceedings of North American No-Dig 2001, Nashville, Tennessee, April 1-4, 2001.