Research Article

Dynamic Response of an Inhomogeneous Elastic Pile in a Multilayered Saturated Soil to Transient Torsional Load

Figure 4

Comparison of the torsional impedance of a homogeneous pile embedded in a homogeneous saturated soil (N = 3, h1 = 7 m, h2 = 0.5 m, and h3 = 3.5 m).
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