Analysis of Dynamic Deformation Response of Closely Spaced Square Footings on Geogrid-Reinforced Sand under Cyclic Loading
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental
2.1. Test Materials
2.2. Test Device
2.3. Test Scheme
2.4. Test Procedure
3. Test Results and Analysis
3.1. Loading Settlement Response
3.2. Earth Pressure Response
3.3. Strain in Geogrid under Foundation Loading
3.4. Acceleration Response
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Item | Value |
---|---|
Longitudinal ultimate tensile strength (kN/m) | 31.4 |
Transverse ultimate tensile strength (kN/m) | 32.5 |
Longitudinal yield elongation (%) | 13.4 |
Transverse yield elongation (%) | 13.6 |
Tensile strength at 2% elongation in the longitudinal direction (kN/m) | 13.7 |
Tensile strength at 2% elongation in the transverse direction (kN/m) | 14.0 |
Tensile strength at 5% elongation in the longitudinal direction (kN/m) | 24.3 |
Tensile strength at 5% elongation in the transverse direction (kN/m) | 24.7 |
Aperture size (mm × mm) | 40 × 40 |
Type of Foundation | Test Series | S/B | Geogrid Layout Type | f (Hz) | A (kPa) | P0 (kPa) | N | L (m) | u (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
unreinforced | C-1 | 1 | Level layout | 2 | 160 | 200 | - | - | - |
C-2 | 1.5 | - | - | - | |||||
C-3 | 2 | - | - | - | |||||
C-4 | 2.5 | - | - | - | |||||
Geogrid-reinforced | D-1 | 1 | 1 | 9.3B | 0.6B | ||||
D-2 | 1.5 | 1 | 9.3B | 0.6B | |||||
D-3 | 2 | 1 | 9.3B | 0.6B | |||||
D-4 | 2.5 | 1 | 9.3B | 0.6B |
Measurement Position | Vertical Earth Pressure of Unreinforced Sand Foundation/kPa | Vertical Earth Pressure of Reinforced Sand Foundation/kPa | Vertical Earth Pressure Reduction Ratio/% |
---|---|---|---|
1-1 | 126 | 100 | 26% |
2-1 | 41 | 28 | 46% |
3-1 | 27 | 24 | 13% |
1-2 | 701 | 667 | 5% |
2-2 | 331 | 263 | 26% |
3-2 | 188 | 143 | 31% |
1-3 | 261 | 232 | 13% |
2-3 | 121 | 89 | 36% |
3-3 | 80 | 69 | 16% |
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Wang, J.; Qi, H.; Lin, Z.; Tang, Y. Analysis of Dynamic Deformation Response of Closely Spaced Square Footings on Geogrid-Reinforced Sand under Cyclic Loading. Sustainability 2023, 15, 438. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010438
Wang J, Qi H, Lin Z, Tang Y. Analysis of Dynamic Deformation Response of Closely Spaced Square Footings on Geogrid-Reinforced Sand under Cyclic Loading. Sustainability. 2023; 15(1):438. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010438
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Jiaquan, Hangxiang Qi, Zhinan Lin, and Yi Tang. 2023. "Analysis of Dynamic Deformation Response of Closely Spaced Square Footings on Geogrid-Reinforced Sand under Cyclic Loading" Sustainability 15, no. 1: 438. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010438
APA StyleWang, J., Qi, H., Lin, Z., & Tang, Y. (2023). Analysis of Dynamic Deformation Response of Closely Spaced Square Footings on Geogrid-Reinforced Sand under Cyclic Loading. Sustainability, 15(1), 438. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010438