The plugging behaviour of driven and jacked piles in sand

Geotechnique

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 841-856

  De Nicola, A ^a   Randolph, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bearing capacity; Centrifuge modelling; Footings foundation; Piles; Sands; Silts

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; LANDSLIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PILE FOUNDATIONS; SAND; SILT; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

SOIL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT;

SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES;

BEARING CAPACITY; CENTRIFUGAL MODEL TEST; PILE; PLUGGING; SAND;

EID: 0031237746     PISSN: 00168505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geot.1997.47.4.841     Document Type: Article

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