Research Article

Study on Model and Tests of Sheet Pile Wall with a Relieving Platform

Table 5

The relationship between the prototype size and model size.

ItemsPile length (m)Height of the retaining wall (m)Horizontal width (m)Longitudinal length (m)Remarks
Length before the pileLength after the pile

Prototype12.012.012.5 (width of 4 piles)ā€”ā€”The longitudinal length of the model is calculated and determined by the sand parameters
Model1.701.702.0 (width of 4 piles)3.752.75