Research Article

A Comparative Study between Polyline and Straight Line Arrangements of Antislide Piles Based on Soil Arching Effect

Table 2

Peak statistics for the Y-directional principal stresses of soil arches.

Pile layout angleY-directional principal stress peak (kPa)Peak position
3# soil arch4# soil arch5# soil arch6# soil arch3# soil arch4# soil arch5# soil arch6# soil arch

Straight line layout6.116.116.116.114.94.94.94.9
10° layout6.16.096.576.144.85.14.44.9
20° layout65.967.016.175.25.34.34.9
30° layout5.925.87.376.225.85.54.34.9