<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper discusses an example of using diaphragm walls as a retaining structure that provides protection for an excavation of the S8 expressway. The way of their design is presented, which differs from the methods used for classic retaining walls or sheet piling. The purpose of the paper is to analyse the stability of the deep excavation housing on the S8 express road named Trasa Armii Krajowej in Warsaw. The calculations used the Plaxis software program. Taking into account subsequent stages of the investment, wall displacement was estimated.</p></abstract>

This paper discusses an example of using diaphragm walls as a retaining structure that provides protection for an excavation of the S8 expressway. The way of their design is presented, which differs from the methods used for classic retaining walls or sheet piling. The purpose of the paper is to analyse the stability of the deep excavation housing on the S8 express road named Trasa Armii Krajowej in Warsaw. The calculations used the Plaxis software program. Taking into account subsequent stages of the investment, wall displacement was estimated.

The Use of Numerical Methods to Design a Retaining Wall Structure on Cohesive Soils

Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Architectura

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This paper discusses an example of using diaphragm walls as a retaining structure that provides protection for an excavation of the S8 expressway. The way of...

The Use of Numerical Methods to Design a Retaining Wall Structure on Cohesive Soils

Published Online: Jan 29, 2021

Page range: 49 - 61

Received: Sep 12, 2019

Accepted: Mar 16, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22630/aspa.2020.19.1.6

Keywords
retaining wall, cohesive soil, numerical analysis, FEM

© 2020 Simon Rabarijoely et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

The Use of Numerical Methods to Design a Retaining Wall Structure on Cohesive Soils

Published Online: Jan 29, 2021

Page range: 49 - 61

Received: Sep 12, 2019

Accepted: Mar 16, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22630/aspa.2020.19.1.6

Keywordsretaining wall, cohesive soil, numerical analysis, FEM

© 2020 Simon Rabarijoely et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Keywords
retaining wall, cohesive soil, numerical analysis, FEM