Reinforcement in concrete piles embedded in sand

• Main Authors: Salman, F.A., Mohammed, M.M., Shirazi, S.M., Jameel, Mohammed
• Format: Article
• Published: Academic Journals 2010
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/7314/

In this study, the necessity of reinforcement in concrete pile (bored or driven) is assessed. The soil was assumed to be unsaturated and homogeneous sandy soil. Throughout the study, a finite element computer program was used and the pile was modeled as a beam-on-elastic foundation. The soil is repr...