Deformation Characteristics of Sandy Soil around a Plate Anchor under Lateral Loading

Table 1

The definition of symbols.

Symbol	Definition
(mm)	Diameter of plate anchor
(mm)	Buried depth of plate anchor
(mm)	The displacement of the anchor rod at the loading height
(N)	Lateral load of the anchor rod at the loading height
(mm)	The height of loading from the surface
(mm)	The offset of the rotation center relative to the centerline of the plate anchor foundation
(mm)	The depth of the rotation center below the ground surface
(°)	Rotation of plate anchor