Study on the vertical bearing performances of piles on karst cave

Abstract Caves affected the load transfer mechanism of bridge pile foundation, and then the safety of the bridge was threatened. This study was to investigate the effect of karst cave under bridge pile foundations on the vertical bearing characteristics of bridge pile foundations by static load test...

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Main Authors: Huiyun Chen, Zhongju Feng, Min Wu, Guimei Zhou, Lu Chen, Cong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31458-2