Analysis of the Load Sharing Behaviour and Cushion Failure Mode for a Disconnected Piled Raft

Table 1

Properties of the soil in the model test.

Soil type	(mm)	(kN/m)	(°)	(kPa)	(%)
Fine sand	0.13	17.7	28.3	2	66
Coloured sand	0.11	17.5	26.6	2	66
Graded gravel	2.32	18.4	36.7	0	74
Coarse gravel	4.91	17.9	41.2	0	71
Fine gravel	0.54	18.7	33.5	0	69

Note. is the effective particle size of soil; is the unit weight of soil; is the internal friction angle;   is the cohesion; and is the relative density.