Soil Plugging of Open-Ended Piles During Impact Driving in Cohesion-less Soil

During impact driving of open-ended piles through cohesion-less soil the internal soil column may mobilize enough internal shaft resistance to prevent new soil from entering the pile. This phenomena, referred to as soil plugging, changes the driving characteristics of the open-ended pile to that of...

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Main Author: Karlowskis, Victor
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Jord- och bergmekanik 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-156394