Research Article

The Bearing Capacity of Circular Footings in Sand: Comparison between Model Tests and Numerical Simulations Based on a Nonlinear Mohr Failure Envelope

Table 3

Parameters in nonlinear yield function.

Relative densityk0sc0 [kPa]a

0.202.661312.06190.9082
0.593.440918.83131.0887
0.843.935519.70731.4330