Research Article

Analysis of Foundation Pit Support Selection and Design Problems in Deep Soft Soil Area

Table 6

Mechanical parameter table for foundation pit support design.

Layer no.Layer nameDirect shear and quick shearStraight shear
Solid fast
Direct shear and quick shearStraight shear
Solid fast
No side limiting strength
qu (kPa)
Three-axis UUThree-axis CUTriaxial
φq (0)ccq (kPa)φq (°)ccq (kPa)ccq (kPa)φcq (°)ccu (kPa)φcu (°)c’ (kPa)φ (°)

1Clayey silt11.616.816.218.1
2Clayey silt7.626.910.231.8
2Mucky clay8.16.115.811.925.3411.00.217.19.719.012.6
1Argillaceous powder Silty clay7.18.313.813.624.069.00.417.813.221.317.5
2Silty clay7.38.114.018.28.00.619.015.124.019.9