Associate Professor Britta Bienen

Journal papers

14. Zhang, Y., Bienen, B., Cassidy, M.J., Gourvenec, S. (2012). Undrained bearing capacity of deeply buried flat circular foundations under general loading. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE), doi:10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000606. (PDF 5.6mb)

13. Bienen, B., Dührkop, J., Randolph, M.F., White, D.J., Grabe, J. (2012). The response of piles with wings to monotonic and cyclic lateral loading in sand. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE), doi:10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000592. (PDF 16.1mb)

12. Zhang, Y., Bienen, B., Cassidy, M.J., Gourvenec, S. (2010). Numerical study on the undrained bearing capacity of a spudcan foundation under general loading in soft clay. Marine Structures, Vol. 24, pp. 459-477, doi:10.1016/j.marstruc.2011.06.002. (PDF 1mb)

11. Gaudin, C., Bienen, B., Cassidy M.J. (2011). Investigation of the potential of bottom water jetting to ease spudcan extraction in soft clay. Géotechnique, Vol. 61, No. 12, pp. 1043–1054, doi: 10.1680/geot.8.P.152. (PDF 1.3mb)

10. Gaudin, C., Cassidy M.J., Bienen, B., Hossain, M.S. (2011). A review of the recent contribution made by geotechnical centrifuge modelling to the understanding of jack-up spudcan behaviour. Ocean Engineering, Vol. 38, pp. 900–914, doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2010.12.001. (PDF 2.2mb)

9. Bienen, B. (2009). Predicting the load-displacement response of a mobile jack-up drilling rig on sand. Australian Geomechanics, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 1-12. (PDF 440kb)

8. Bienen, B., Gaudin, C., Cassidy M.J. (2009). The influence of pull-out load on the efficiency of jetting during spudcan extraction. Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 202-211. (PDF 2.4mb)

7. Bienen, B., Cassidy, M.J. (2009). Three-dimensional numerical analysis of centrifuge experiments on a model jack-up drilling rig on sand. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 208-224. (PDF 1.7mb)

6. Bienen, B., Cassidy, M.J., Gaudin, C. (2009). Physical modelling of the push-over capacity of a jack-up structure on sand in a geotechnical centrifuge. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 190-207. (PDF 2.1mb)

5. Bienen, B., Gaudin, C., Cassidy, M.J. (2007). Centrifuge tests of shallow footing behaviour on sand under combined vertical-torsional loading. International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 1-21. (PDF 2.1mb)

4. Bienen, B., Byrne, B., Houlsby, G.T., Cassidy, M.J. (2007). Reply to discussion on "Investigating six degree of freedom loading of shallow foundations on sand" by D.V. Morris. Géotechnique, Vol. 57, No. 5, pp. 483–484. (PDF 3.2mb)

3. Bienen, B., Cassidy, M.J. (2006). Advances in the three-dimensional fluid-structure-soil interaction analysis of offshore jack-up structures. Marine Structures, Vol. 19, No. 2-3, pp. 110-140. (PDF 1.7mb)

2. Bienen, B., Cassidy, M.J. 2006. Three-dimensional dynamic analysis of jack-up structures. Advances in Structural Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 19-37. (PDF 1.3mb)

1. Bienen, B., Byrne, B., Houlsby, G.T., Cassidy, M.J. (2005). Investigating six degree-of-freedom loading of shallow foundations on sand. Géotechnique, Vol. 56, No. 6, pp. 367-379. (PDF 884kb)