Material distribution characteristics during sliding and depositing is particularly significative to investigate the internal structure and spatial variation of landslide dams,which are fundamentally determining the m...Material distribution characteristics during sliding and depositing is particularly significative to investigate the internal structure and spatial variation of landslide dams,which are fundamentally determining the mechanical and hydraulic behavior and the susceptibility to cause dam failure.However,limited by longevity shortages and special geographic environments,the material distribution characteristics and their formation mechanisms are difficult to observe in the field.Therefore,an experimental apparatus modeling a landslide dam was developed in this paper,designing three sampling methods with two valley states.The internal deposit characteristics,void ratio variation and relative content of the particle size range(PSR)were analyzed,and the mechanics of deposit structure were also delicately ascertained.The results indicate that granular material deposited in valley shows a structure of inverse grain size accumulation in both vertical and horizontal directions,exhibiting spatial variability of particle gradation and void ratio.The characteristic PSR decreases from 22-30 mm in the two-dimensional state to 10-14 mm in the threedimensional state.Vibration excitation and vibration sieve are the intrinsic mechanisms of granular flow segregation,intrinsically inducing the formation of inverse grading deposit structures.Consequently,spatial variability in size is mainly trig gered by segregation,whereas coarse particle content and deposition boundaries merely exacerbate the difference degree.展开更多
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U2040221)the fund on basic scientific research project of nonprofit central research institutions(Y321001)。
文摘Material distribution characteristics during sliding and depositing is particularly significative to investigate the internal structure and spatial variation of landslide dams,which are fundamentally determining the mechanical and hydraulic behavior and the susceptibility to cause dam failure.However,limited by longevity shortages and special geographic environments,the material distribution characteristics and their formation mechanisms are difficult to observe in the field.Therefore,an experimental apparatus modeling a landslide dam was developed in this paper,designing three sampling methods with two valley states.The internal deposit characteristics,void ratio variation and relative content of the particle size range(PSR)were analyzed,and the mechanics of deposit structure were also delicately ascertained.The results indicate that granular material deposited in valley shows a structure of inverse grain size accumulation in both vertical and horizontal directions,exhibiting spatial variability of particle gradation and void ratio.The characteristic PSR decreases from 22-30 mm in the two-dimensional state to 10-14 mm in the threedimensional state.Vibration excitation and vibration sieve are the intrinsic mechanisms of granular flow segregation,intrinsically inducing the formation of inverse grading deposit structures.Consequently,spatial variability in size is mainly trig gered by segregation,whereas coarse particle content and deposition boundaries merely exacerbate the difference degree.
