Research Article

Model Tests on Y-Shaped Piles under Compressive and Lateral Loading in Saturated Sand

Table 4

Comparison of compressive loading tests.

ItemsValue
pile pile pile

Ultimate bearing capacity (kN)6.204.807.00
Bearing capacity ratio to pile1.291.001.46
Concrete amount (cm3)9984.709984.7024371.20
Concrete amount ratio to pile1.001.002.44
Bearing capacity per concrete (kN/m3)620.95480.74287.22
Bearing capacity per concrete ratio to pile1.291.000.60