Load sharing among piles under additional loading
| Pile | Preloading | Applied load, Q: kN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | 1500* | 3000 | 3500 | ||
| Load sharing: kN | |||||
| EP × 4 | With | 384 | 1392 | 2556 | 2896 |
| Without | 460 | 1348 | 2688 | 3089 | |
| MP | With | 114 | 111 | 451 | 540 |
| Without | 48 | 157 | 316 | 410 | |
| Load sharing ratio: % | |||||
| EP × 4 | With | 84·4 | 94·8 | 86 | 85·2 |
| Without | 90·4 | 89·6 | 89·6 | 88·3 | |
| MP | With | 14·7 | 4·7 | 13·6 | 14·5 |
| Without | 9·5 | 10·4 | 10·5 | 11·7 | |
| Pile | Preloading | Applied load, | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | 1500 | 3000 | 3500 | ||
| Load sharing: kN | |||||
| EP × 4 | With | 384 | 1392 | 2556 | 2896 |
| Without | 460 | 1348 | 2688 | 3089 | |
| MP | With | 114 | 111 | 451 | 540 |
| Without | 48 | 157 | 316 | 410 | |
| Load sharing ratio: % | |||||
| EP × 4 | With | 84·4 | 94·8 | 86 | 85·2 |
| Without | 90·4 | 89·6 | 89·6 | 88·3 | |
| MP | With | 14·7 | 4·7 | 13·6 | 14·5 |
| Without | 9·5 | 10·4 | 10·5 | 11·7 | |
In this loading level, the eccentricity of piles led to the load sharing of MP smaller than that in other loading levels as explained in Fig. 8.
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