This study presents an innovative theoretical approach to predicting the scour depth around a foundation in large-scale model tests based on small-scale model tests under combined waves and currents.In the present app...This study presents an innovative theoretical approach to predicting the scour depth around a foundation in large-scale model tests based on small-scale model tests under combined waves and currents.In the present approach,the hydrodynamic parameters were designed based on the Froude similitude criteria.To avoid the cohesive behavior,we scaled the sediment size based on the settling velocity similarity,i.e.,the suspended load similarity.Then,a series of different scale model tests was conducted to obtain the scour depth around the pile in combined waves and currents.The fitting formula of scour depth from the small-scale model tests was used to predict the results of large-scale tests.The accuracy of the present approach was validated by comparing the prediction values with experimental data of large-scale tests.Moreover,the correctness and accuracy of the present approach for foundations with complex shapes,e.g.,the tripod foundation,was further checked.The results indicated that the fitting line from small-scale model tests slightly overestimated the experimental data of large-scale model tests,and the errors can be accepted.In general,the present approach was applied to predict the maximum or equilibrium scour depth of the large-scale model tests around single piles and tripods.展开更多
对原为沟壑的场地,经回填全风化泥质粉砂岩形成高填方地基。对高填方地基采用3000 k N·m能级强夯预处理后,打设钻孔灌注桩,通过在桩身钢筋笼主筋上安装应力计,在桩身截面和桩周土层分别埋设沉降杆、分层沉降仪,测试桩身轴力、桩身...对原为沟壑的场地,经回填全风化泥质粉砂岩形成高填方地基。对高填方地基采用3000 k N·m能级强夯预处理后,打设钻孔灌注桩,通过在桩身钢筋笼主筋上安装应力计,在桩身截面和桩周土层分别埋设沉降杆、分层沉降仪,测试桩身轴力、桩身及桩周土层沉降变化情况,得到高填方夯实地基未处理填土层桩侧负摩阻力变化规律。试验结果表明,未处理填土层桩侧摩阻力沿深度呈现"负-正"变化的现象,随着固结时间的增加,端承桩负摩阻力区段大于摩擦桩。端承桩桩侧土层提供的最大负摩阻力约是摩擦桩的1.18~2.56倍,桩周土层密实度对桩侧最大负摩阻力有影响。采用一阶负指数函数拟合得到桩身下拉荷载预测模型,随着固结时间的增加,作用于桩身的下拉荷载趋于定值,作用于端承桩的下拉荷载比摩擦桩高41.2%~55.4%,从控制负摩阻力角度推导出高填方夯实地基摩擦桩桩长设计计算方法。桩身中性点位置均随固结时间增加而逐渐下移,端承桩中性点深度较摩擦桩平均大0.7 m。展开更多
基金financially supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.202061027)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41572247)。
文摘This study presents an innovative theoretical approach to predicting the scour depth around a foundation in large-scale model tests based on small-scale model tests under combined waves and currents.In the present approach,the hydrodynamic parameters were designed based on the Froude similitude criteria.To avoid the cohesive behavior,we scaled the sediment size based on the settling velocity similarity,i.e.,the suspended load similarity.Then,a series of different scale model tests was conducted to obtain the scour depth around the pile in combined waves and currents.The fitting formula of scour depth from the small-scale model tests was used to predict the results of large-scale tests.The accuracy of the present approach was validated by comparing the prediction values with experimental data of large-scale tests.Moreover,the correctness and accuracy of the present approach for foundations with complex shapes,e.g.,the tripod foundation,was further checked.The results indicated that the fitting line from small-scale model tests slightly overestimated the experimental data of large-scale model tests,and the errors can be accepted.In general,the present approach was applied to predict the maximum or equilibrium scour depth of the large-scale model tests around single piles and tripods.
文摘对原为沟壑的场地,经回填全风化泥质粉砂岩形成高填方地基。对高填方地基采用3000 k N·m能级强夯预处理后,打设钻孔灌注桩,通过在桩身钢筋笼主筋上安装应力计,在桩身截面和桩周土层分别埋设沉降杆、分层沉降仪,测试桩身轴力、桩身及桩周土层沉降变化情况,得到高填方夯实地基未处理填土层桩侧负摩阻力变化规律。试验结果表明,未处理填土层桩侧摩阻力沿深度呈现"负-正"变化的现象,随着固结时间的增加,端承桩负摩阻力区段大于摩擦桩。端承桩桩侧土层提供的最大负摩阻力约是摩擦桩的1.18~2.56倍,桩周土层密实度对桩侧最大负摩阻力有影响。采用一阶负指数函数拟合得到桩身下拉荷载预测模型,随着固结时间的增加,作用于桩身的下拉荷载趋于定值,作用于端承桩的下拉荷载比摩擦桩高41.2%~55.4%,从控制负摩阻力角度推导出高填方夯实地基摩擦桩桩长设计计算方法。桩身中性点位置均随固结时间增加而逐渐下移,端承桩中性点深度较摩擦桩平均大0.7 m。
