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Simple plasticity-based prediction of the undrained settlement of shallow circular foundations on clay (2005)
Journal Article
Osman, A., & Bolton, M. (2005). Simple plasticity-based prediction of the undrained settlement of shallow circular foundations on clay. Géotechnique, 55(6), 435-447. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.2005.55.6.435

A kinematic plastic solution has been developed for the penetration of a circular footing into an incompressible soil bed. In this solution, the pattern of deformation around the footing is idealised by a simple plastic deformation mechanism. Strain-... Read More about Simple plasticity-based prediction of the undrained settlement of shallow circular foundations on clay.