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Contractor Report 196 Effect of surcharge loading adjacent to piles
Publication Year
1990
Document Status
Current
Abstract
A design procedure for designing pile foundations, embedded at depth in a stiff substratum and influenced by adjacent loads applied on the surface of soft superficial soils; identifying the effect of lateral thrust on the piles in an upper soft clay layer and soil-pile interaction mechanisms, both at working load and ultimate lateral capacity.
Author
Springman, S. M. and Bolton, M. D.
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