Research Article

Axial Uplift Behaviour of Belled Piers in Coarse-Grained Saline Soils

Table 1

Model parameters in computation.

ParametersBelled pierCrystalline CSSDissolved CSSCSInterface crystallineInterface dissolvedInterface with CS

E (MPa)300001300200600
μ0.20.250.300.30
r (kN/m3)2522.623.021.5
c (MPa)1.20.0480.030.0420.20.0080.008
ϕ (°)50442735252525
kn (MPa)0.210.150.15
ks (MPa)0.010.0070.007