Research Article

The Effect of Distance between Sheet Pile and Foundation on Bearing Capacity of Foundation

Table 1

Properties of the material used in the experiment.

ParametersValues

Specific gravity, Gs (kN/m3)2.77
D10 (mm)0.18
D30 (mm)0.32
D50 (mm)0.45
D60 (mm)0.56
Cu3.11
Cc1.02
Maximum – Minimum particle size, Dmax-Dmin (mm)1–0.074
Maximum dry density (kN/m3)14.3
Minimum dry density (kN/m3)17.5
Maximum void ratio, emax0.903
Minimum void ratio, emin0.553
Relative density Dr16%
Soil classificationSP
Angle of internal friction (°)40