Research Article

Mathematical Model and Analysis of Negative Skin Friction of Pile Group in Consolidating Soil

Table 3

The details of the pile arrangements, parameters, and principal items regarding each pile test.

Source of dataPile code*Pile arrangementPile length /m

Kong et al. [19]1
2
3
0.74.017.1

Little [20]1
3
20.44.027.6
1
3
20.84.030.7

Combarieu [21]1
2
3
20.03.5440.0

Shibata et al. [22]1
2
3
0.72.509.0

Okabe [23]4
5
6
7
38**40.02.1149.3
43.6
43.6
43.6

The pile code for the relative position of the piles within the group shown in Figure 7.
**Hexagonal arrangement.