A field study on the behavior of three destructive piles in soft soils subjected to axial load was presented.All the three piles with different diameters were base-grouted and installed with strain gauges along the pi...A field study on the behavior of three destructive piles in soft soils subjected to axial load was presented.All the three piles with different diameters were base-grouted and installed with strain gauges along the piles.The complete load transfer behavior of the base-grouted pile was analyzed using measured results.Moreover,the thresholds of the relative pile-soil displacement for fully mobilizing skin frictions in different soils were investigated,and pile tip displacements needed to fully mobilize tip resistances were analyzed.The results of the full-scale loading tests show that the skin frictions are close to the ultimate values when the pile-soil relative displacements are 1%-3% of pile diameter,and the pile tip displacements needed to fully mobilize the tip resistances are about 1.3%-2.0% of pile diameter.The load transmission curve of the soils around the pile tip corresponds to a softening model when the pile is loaded to failure.展开更多
Given the background of a transmission tower erected on a particular mining subsidence area,we used finite element modeling to analyze the anti-deformation performance of transmission towers under a number of differen...Given the background of a transmission tower erected on a particular mining subsidence area,we used finite element modeling to analyze the anti-deformation performance of transmission towers under a number of different load conditions,including horizontal foundation displacement,uneven vertical downward displacement,wind loads and icing conditions.The results show that the failure in stability of a single steel angle iron represents the limit of the tower given ground deformation.We calculated the corresponding limits of foundation displacements.The results indicate that compression displacement of the foundation is more dangerous than tension displacement.Under complex foundation displacement conditions,horizontal foundation displacement is a key factor leading to failure in the stability of towers.Under conditions of compression or tension displacement of the foundation,wind load becomes the key factor.Towers do not fail when foundation displacements are smaller than 1% (under tension) or 0.5% (under horizontal compression or single foundation subsidence) of the distance between two supports.展开更多
基金Project(51078330) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China
文摘A field study on the behavior of three destructive piles in soft soils subjected to axial load was presented.All the three piles with different diameters were base-grouted and installed with strain gauges along the piles.The complete load transfer behavior of the base-grouted pile was analyzed using measured results.Moreover,the thresholds of the relative pile-soil displacement for fully mobilizing skin frictions in different soils were investigated,and pile tip displacements needed to fully mobilize tip resistances were analyzed.The results of the full-scale loading tests show that the skin frictions are close to the ultimate values when the pile-soil relative displacements are 1%-3% of pile diameter,and the pile tip displacements needed to fully mobilize the tip resistances are about 1.3%-2.0% of pile diameter.The load transmission curve of the soils around the pile tip corresponds to a softening model when the pile is loaded to failure.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.50004008)Xuzhou Power Supply Company and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2011QNB18) for their financial and technical support for this work
文摘Given the background of a transmission tower erected on a particular mining subsidence area,we used finite element modeling to analyze the anti-deformation performance of transmission towers under a number of different load conditions,including horizontal foundation displacement,uneven vertical downward displacement,wind loads and icing conditions.The results show that the failure in stability of a single steel angle iron represents the limit of the tower given ground deformation.We calculated the corresponding limits of foundation displacements.The results indicate that compression displacement of the foundation is more dangerous than tension displacement.Under complex foundation displacement conditions,horizontal foundation displacement is a key factor leading to failure in the stability of towers.Under conditions of compression or tension displacement of the foundation,wind load becomes the key factor.Towers do not fail when foundation displacements are smaller than 1% (under tension) or 0.5% (under horizontal compression or single foundation subsidence) of the distance between two supports.
