0
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Dept
h
bel
ow
ground
level
(m)
Dept
h
bel
ow
ground
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Dept
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ow
ground
level
(m)
FEM
BVM
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024
Shear force (MN)
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De ection (mm)
− 16
− 14
− 12
− 10
− 8
− 6
− 4
− 2
− 16
− 14
− 12
− 10
− 8
− 6
− 4
− 2
− 16
− 14
− 12
− 10
− 8
− 6
− 4
− 4
− 2
− 20 − 10 − (^2) − 20
Bending moment (MNm)
Figure 6: Comparison of internal force and deflection of front row pile between the boundary value method and FEM.
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Dept
h
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ow
the
ground
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(m)
Dept
h
bel
ow
the
ground
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(m)
Dept
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ow
the
ground
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(m)
FEM
BVM
(^0246810)
− 37
− 35 − 20
− 32
− 27
− 22
− 17
− 12
− 7
− 2
− 5 − 4 − 2
− 37
− 32
− 27
− 22
− 17
− 12
− 7
− 2
− 37
− 32
− 27
− 22
− 17
− 12
− 80 − 50
− 7
− 2
− 20
Bending moment (MNm) Shear force (MN) De ection (mm)
Figure 7: Comparison of internal force and deflection of back row pile between the boundary value method and FEM.
thebehaviorofportaldouble-rowpilesusedforslope
stabilization.
Acknowledgments
This study was jointly financially supported by grants from
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant no.
51008298) and Key Research Program of Chinese Academy
of Sciences (no. KZZD-EW-05). The support is gratefully
acknowledged. The author also thanks the anonymous ref-
erees whose comments helped to improve the work and the
presentation of this paper.
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