<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> In this paper, the whole process of pile construction and performance during loading is modelled via large deformation finite element methods such as Coupled Eulerian Lagrangian (CEL) and Updated Lagrangian (UL). Numerical study consists of installation process, consolidation phase and following pile static load test (SLT). The Poznań site is chosen as the reference location for the numerical analysis, where series of pile SLTs have been performed in highly overconsolidated clay (OCR ≈ 12). The results of numerical analysis are compared with corresponding field tests and with so-called “wish-in-place” numerical model of pile, where no installation effects are taken into account. The advantages of using large deformation numerical analysis are presented and its application to the pile designing is shown.</p></abstract>

In this paper, the whole process of pile construction and performance during loading is modelled via large deformation finite element methods such as Coupled Eulerian Lagrangian (CEL) and Updated Lagrangian (UL). Numerical study consists of installation process, consolidation phase and following pile static load test (SLT). The Poznań site is chosen as the reference location for the numerical analysis, where series of pile SLTs have been performed in highly overconsolidated clay (OCR ≈ 12). The results of numerical analysis are compared with corresponding field tests and with so-called “wish-in-place” numerical model of pile, where no installation effects are taken into account. The advantages of using large deformation numerical analysis are presented and its application to the pile designing is shown.

Influence of Installation Effects on Pile Bearing Capacity in Cohesive Soils – Large Deformation Analysis Via Finite Element Method

Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica

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In this paper, the whole process of pile construction and performance during loading is modelled via large deformation finite element methods such as Coupled...

Influence of Installation Effects on Pile Bearing Capacity in Cohesive Soils – Large Deformation Analysis Via Finite Element Method

Publicado en línea: 17 may 2017

Páginas: 27 - 38

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sgem-2017-0003

Palabras clave
Coupled Lagrangian Eulerian, installation effects, static load test, Updated Lagrangian

© by Jakub Konkol

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

Influence of Installation Effects on Pile Bearing Capacity in Cohesive Soils – Large Deformation Analysis Via Finite Element Method

Publicado en línea: 17 may 2017

Páginas: 27 - 38

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sgem-2017-0003

Palabras claveCoupled Lagrangian Eulerian, installation effects, static load test, Updated Lagrangian

© by Jakub Konkol

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

Palabras clave
Coupled Lagrangian Eulerian, installation effects, static load test, Updated Lagrangian