Settlement during vibratory sheet piling

During vibratory sheet piling quite often the soil near the sheet pile wall will settle. In many cases this is not a problem. For situations with houses, pipelines, roads or railroads at relative short distance these settlements may not be acceptable. The purpose of the research described in this thesis is to develop a model that is capable of...

Rapid load testing of piles in sand: Effect of loading rate and excess pore pressure