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Den Arend, D.E. (author)Piles subjected to horizontal soil displacements are a common phenomenon at constructions next to soil embankments, for example an abutment of a bridge. Shell factors play an important role in the analysis of these piles with 2-dimensional (2D) design methods. This study investigates if the limitations of a 2D method, in relation to the 3...master thesis 2010