Capacity of vertically loaded piles in low density sands.

The reduction of pile capacity associated with volume contraction of the soil close to the pile surface has been reported in carbonate deposits offshore North West Australia and in residual deposits of Southern Africa. Knowledge of the load carried by the shaft and the pile tip is critical for th...

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Other Authors: Schreiner, H. D.
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/2923