Research Article

Deformation Analysis of Granular Soils under Dynamic Compaction Based on Stochastic Medium Theory

Table 2

Calculated, observed, and modified deformations for simulated sand fill. Observed data are from Ghassemi et al. [27]; calculated and modified data are from the computational model applied to Ghassemi’s data (unit: cm).

DepthHorizontal distance
0 m0.4 m0.8 m1.2 m1.6 m2 m2.4 m2.8 m3.2 m

1.6 mCalculated94.189.77549.324.110.241.580.48
Observed64.66455.140.818.97.7000
Modified65.862.852.534.516.97.142.81.10.33

2.4 mCalculated50.348.14233.624.616.610.46.12.6
Observed42.53733.425.418.313.98.65.34.6
Modified35.233.629.423.517.311.67.274.261.84

3.2 mCalculated26.826.224.421.618.314.811.58.54.55
Observed20.319.716.111.85.95.39300
Modified18.818.317.115.112.810.4863.2

4 mCalculated16.261615.3514.312.911.49.784.7
Observed8.97.67.64.84.40000
Modified11.411.210.7109.0686.85.63.3

4.8 mCalculated10.810.710.49.949.38.557.76.84.1
Observed766000000
Modified7.567.57.36.96.565.44.82.9

Note: Modified value = Calculated value × Compression Coefficient