Vertical and Lateral Bearing Capacity of FRP Composite Sheet Piles in Soft Soil

Table 1

Physical and mechanical parameters of soil layers.

Soil	Statistics	Water content (%)	Density ρ (kg/m^3)	Elasticity modulus E (MPa)	Cohesion c (kPa)	Friction angle φ (°)
Plain-fill	Mean		1840	16.6	10.0	12.0
Clay	Mean	29.5	1926	24.3	32.9	19.8
	Maximum	37.1	1980	27.2	37.2	24.4
	Minimum	25.4	1852	17.5	21.0	15.4
Mucky silty clay	Mean	38.4	1798	19.3	15.7	14.4
	Maximum	44.4	1842	33.1	20.3	17.4
	Minimum	32.9	1744	2.28	12.8	11.4