Soubra's Journal Papers

Journal papers:

A.1. ALKHOURY P. – AÏT-AHMED M.  SOUBRA A.-H. - REY V. - (2022)
Vibration reduction of monopile-supported offshore wind turbines based on finite element structural analysis and active control.
Ocean Engineering, Vol 263, 112234.

A.2. ALKHOURY P. – SOUBRA A.-H. - REY V. - AÏT-AHMED M. (2022)
Dynamic analysis of a monopile-supported offshore wind turbine considering the soil-foundation-structure interaction.
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol 158, Article 107281.

A.3. EL HAJ A.-K. – SOUBRA A.-H. (2021)
Improved active learning probabilistic approach for the computation of failure probability.
Structural Safety, Vol. 88, Article Number 102011.

A.4. EL HAJ A.-K. – SOUBRA A.-H. (2020)
Efficient estimation of the failure probability of a monopile foundation using a Kriging-based approach with multi-point enrichment. 
Computers and Geotechnics, Vol. 121, Article Number 103451.

A.5. ALKHOURY P. – SOUBRA A.-H. - REY V. - AÏT-AHMED M. (2020)
A full three-dimensional model for the estimation of the natural frequencies of an offshore wind turbine in sand.

Wind Energy, https://doi.org/10.1002/we.2598, 1-21.

A.6. EL HAJ A.-K. – SOUBRA A.-H. – AL-BITTAR T. (2019)
Probabilistic analysis of strip footings based on enhanced Kriging matamodeling.
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol 43, N°17, 2667-2686.

A.7. SOUBRA A.-H. – AL-BITTAR T. – THAJEEL J. – AHMED A. (2019)
Probabilistic analysis of strip footings resting on spatially varying soils using kriging and importance sampling.
Computers and Geotechnics, Vol 114, Article Number 103107.

A.8. EL HAJ A.-K. – SOUBRA A.-H. – FAJOUI J. (2019)
Probabilistic analysis of an offshore monopile foundation taking into account the soil spatial variability.
Computers and Geotechnics, Vol. 106, 205-216.


A.9. AL-BITTAR T. – SOUBRA A.-H. – THAJEEL J. (2018)
Kriging-based reliability analysis of strip footings resting on spatially varying soils
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 144, N°10.

A.10. AL-BITTAR T. – SOUBRA A.-H. (2017)
Bearing capacity of spatially random rock masses obeying Hoek–Brown failure criterion
Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, Vol. 11, N°2, 215-229.

A.11. BARI M. – SHAHIN M. – SOUBRA A.-H. (2016)
Probabilistic analyses of soil consolidation by prefabricated vertical drains for single-drain and multi-drain systems
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 40, N°17, 2398-2420.

A.12. IBRAHIM E. - SOUBRA A.-H. - MOLLON G. - RAPHAEL W. - DIAS D. - REDA A. (2015)
Three-dimensional face stability analysis of pressurized tunnels driven in a multilayered purely frictional medium.
Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, Vol 49, 18-34.

A.13. FADDOUL R. - RAPHAEL W. - SOUBRA A.-H. - CHATEAUNEUF A. (2015)
Partially observable Markov decision processes incorporating epistemic uncertainties.
European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 241, N°2, 391-401.

A.14. AL-BITTAR T. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2014)
Efficient sparse polynomial chaos expansion methodology for the probabilistic analysis of computationally-expensive deterministic models.
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 38, N°12, 1211-1230.

A.15. AHMED A. – SOUBRA A.-H. (2014)
Reliability analyses at ultimate and serviceability limit states of obliquely loaded circular foundations
Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Vol. 32, N°4, 729–738.

A.16. AHMED A. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2014)
Probabilistic analysis at the serviceability limit state of two neighboring strip footings resting on a spatially random soil.
Structural Safety, Vol. 49, 2-9.

A.17. AL-BITTAR T. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2014)
Probabilistic analysis of strip footings resting on spatially varying soils and subjected to vertical or inclined loads.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 140, N°4.

A.18. FADDOUL R. - RAPHAEL W. - SOUBRA A.-H. - CHATEAUNEUF A. (2013)
Incorporating Bayesian networks in Markov Decision Processes.
Journal of Infrastructure Systems, ASCE, Vol. 19, N° 4, 415-424.

A.19. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2013)
Range of the safe retaining pressures of a pressurized tunnel face by a probabilistic approach.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 139, N° 11, 1954-1967.

A.20. AL-BITTAR T. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2013)
Bearing capacity of strip footings on spatially random soils using sparse polynomial chaos expansion.
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 37, N° 13, 2039-2060.

A.21. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2013)
Continuous velocity fields for collapse and blow-out of a pressurized tunnel face in purely cohesive soil.
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 37, N° 13, 2061-2083.

A.22. FADDOUL R. - SOUBRA A.-H. - RAPHAEL W. - CHATEAUNEUF A. (2013)
Extension of dynamic programming models for management optimization from single structure to multi-structures level.
Stucture and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, Vol. 9, N° 5, 432-447.

A.23. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2013)
Probabilistic analyses of tunnelling-induced ground movements.
Acta Geotechnica, Vol. 8, N° 2, 181-199.

A.24. AHMED A. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2012)
Probabilistic analysis of strip footings resting on a spatially random soil using subset simulation approach.
Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, Vol. 6, N°3, 188-201.

A.25. AHMED A. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2012)
Extension of subset simulation approach for uncertainty propagation and global sensitivity analysis.
Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, Vol. 6, N°3, 162-176.

A.26. HOUMADI Y. - AHMED A. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2012)
Probabilistic analysis of a one-dimensional soil consolidation problem.
Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, Vol. 6, N°1, 36-49.

A.27. SOUBRA A.-H. - MAO N. (2012)
Probabilistic analysis of obliquely loaded strip foundations.
Soils and Foundations, Vol 52, N°3, 524-538.

A.28. MAO N. - AL-BITTAR T. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2012)
Probabilistic analysis and design of strip foundations resting on rocks obeying Hoek-Brown failure criterion.
International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Vol. 49, 45-58.

A.29. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2011)
Rotational failure mechanisms for the face stability analysis of tunnels driven by a pressurized shield.
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 35, N°12, 1363-1388.

A.30. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2011)
Probabilistic analysis of pressurized tunnels against face stability using collocation-based stochastic response surface method.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 137, N° 4, 385-397.

A.31. MOLLON G. - PHOON K.K. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2011)
Validation of a new 2D failure mechanism for the stability analysis of a pressurized tunnel face in a spatially varying sand.
Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol. 137, N°1, 8-21.

A.32. SOUBRA A.-H. - YOUSSEF ABDEL MASSIH D. (2010)

Probabilistic analysis and design at the ultimate limit state of obliquely loaded strip footings.
Géotechnique, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. 60, N° 4, 275-285.

A.33. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2010)
Face stability analysis of circular tunnels driven by a pressurized shield.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 136, N° 1, 215-229.

A.34. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2009)
Probabilistic analysis of circular tunnels in homogeneous soil using response surface methodology.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol 135, N° 9, 1314-1325.

A.35. MOLLON G. - DIAS D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2009)

Probabilistic analysis and design of circular tunnels against face stability.
International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, Vol. 9, N° 6, 237-249.

A.36. YOUSSEF ABDEL MASSIH D. - SOUBRA A.-H. - LOW B.K. (2008)

Reliability-based analysis and design of strip footings against bearing capacity failure.

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 134, N° 7, 917-928.


A.37. YOUSSEF ABDEL MASSIH D. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2008)

Reliability-based analysis of strip footings using response surface methodology.

International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, Vol 8, N° 2, 134-143.

A.38. BENMEBAREK N. - BENMEBAREK S. - KASTNER R. - SOUBRA A.-H. (2006)

Passive and active earth pressures in the presence of groundwater flow.

Géotechnique, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. 56, N° 3, 149-158.


A.39. SOUBRA A.-H. - MACUH B. (2002)
Active and passive earth pressure coefficients by a kinematical approach.

Geotechnical Engineering, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. 155, N° 2, 119-131.

A.40. SOUBRA A.-H. - REGENASS P. (2000)
Three-dimensional passive earth pressures by kinematical approach.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 126, N°11, 969-978.

A.41. SOUBRA A.-H. (1999)
Upper-bound solutions for bearing capacity of foundations.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 125, N°1, 59 - 68.

A.42. SOUBRA A.-H. - KASTNER R. - BENMANSOUR A. (1999)
Passive earth pressures in the presence of hydraulic gradients.
Géotechnique, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. 49, N° 3, 319-330.

A.43. & A.44. LEMONNIER P. - SOUBRA A.-H. - KASTNER R. (1998)
Variational displacement method for geosynthetically reinforced slope stability analysis : Local stability - Global stability (Two companion papers).
Geotextiles & Geomembranes, IGS, Vol. 16, N°1, 1-25 & 27-44.

A.45. SOUBRA A.-H. (1997)
Seismic bearing capacity of shallow strip footings in seismic conditions.
Geotechnical Engineering, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. 125, N° 4, 230-241.


Technical notes:

A.46. SOUBRA A.-H. (2000)
Static and seismic passive earth pressure coefficients on rigid retaining structures. Technical Note.

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol 37, N° 2, 463-478.


Other Journal Papers (in French)

A.47. BENMANSOUR A. - AUVINET G. - SOUBRA A.-H. (1997)
Approche fiabiliste du comportement des canalisations enterrées.
Revue Française de Géotechnique, Vol. 80, 3ème trimestre, 65-77

A.48. SOUBRA A.-H. - KASTNER R. - MASROURI F. - REGENASS P. (1998)
Etude de la stabilité d'ensemble des rideaux de soutènement ancrés.
Revue Française de Génie Civil, édition HERMES, Vol. 2, N°4, 431-452.

A.49. SOUBRA, A.-H. - KASTNER R. - BENMANSOUR A. (1998)
Etude de la butée des terres en présence d'écoulement.
Revue Française de Génie Civil, édition HERMES, Vol. 2, N°6, 691-707.

A.50. REGENASS P. - MEKSAOUINE M. - KASTNER R. - SOUBRA A.-H. - BOURDEAU Y. (2000)
Etude de la butée sur un écran de largeur limitée en sol frottant.
Revue Française de Génie Civil, édition HERMES, Vol. 4, N° 4, 543-575.

A.51. YOUSSEF ABDEL MASSIH, D. - SOUBRA. A.-H. (2010)
Analyse et dimensionnement fiabilistes des fondations superficielles filantes avec ou sans prise en compte des efforts sismiques pseudo-statiques.
Revue Française de Géotechnique, N°130, 1er trimestre 2010, 25-39.

A.52. YOUSSEF ABDEL MASSIH, D. - SOUBRA. A.-H. (2010)
Effet de la variabilité spatiale du sol dans l'étude du comportement des fondations superficielles filantes.
Revue Française de Géotechnique, N°130, 1er trimestre 2010, 41-50.

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