A standard formulation for the installation of suction caissons in sand
Suction assisted installation of caisson foundations in sand relies on the developed seepage around the caisson wall. Seepage is known to produce soil loosening inside the caisson cavity and an overall reduction in soil resistance to caisson penetration. On the other hand, suction must be controlled...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468013319301226 |