Research Article

Experimental Study on Pile-Soil Interaction Response in Saturated Sand under Long-Term Horizontal Cyclic Loading

Table 2

Model test parameters.

ParameterSymbolValue

Soil properties
Mean grain sized50 (mm)0.175
Dry densityρd (g/cm3)1.541
Specific gravity of sediment grainGs2.64
Poisson’s ratioμs0.32
Maximum void ratioemax0.856
Minimum void ratioemin0.427
Void ratioE0.597
Relative densityDr0.603

Pipe properties
DiameterD (mm)50
Thicknesshl (mm)3
LengthL (mm)1000
Elastic modulusE (GPa)71
Poisson’s ratioμp0.3

Loading properties
Frequencyf (Hz)1