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1、PREVENTIONOFFAILURESRELATEDTOGEOTECHNICALWORKSONSOFTGROUND12S.S.Gue&Y.C.TanABSTRACTThesuccessofgeotechnicalworksonsoftgroundreliesonimportantfactorssuchasproperplanning,analysis,design,constructioncontrolandsupervision.However,thisisusuallyeasiersaidthandone
2、andthereforetherearestillrepeatedfailuresofgeotechnicalworkssuchasembankment,foundationandexcavation.Mostofthefailuresarequitesimilarinnaturethattheyarecausedbyfailingtocomplywithoneoracombinationoftheabovefactors.Thispaperpresentscasehistoriesofgeotechnical
3、failuresinvestigatedbytheAuthors.Thecausesoffailures,remedialworksproposedandlessonslearnedarediscussed.Finally,somesimpleguidelinestopreventfailuresrelatedtogeotechnicalworksonsoftgroundarepresented.Keywords:Failure;SoftGround;Embankment;Excavation;Foundati
4、on;Bridge1.INTRODUCTIONThesuccessofgeotechnicalworksonsoftgroundreliesonimportantfactorsofproperplanning,analysis,design,constructioncontrolandsupervision.However,mostofthegeotechnicalfailuresinvestigatedbytheAuthorsareusuallyquitesimilarinnaturethattheyarec
5、ausedbyfailingtocomplywithoneoracombinationofthefactorsstatedabove.ThispaperpresentsthestatisticofthegeotechnicalfailuresinvestigatedbytheAuthorsovertherecentfouryears.Casehistoriesofgeotechnicalfailuresofembankments,foundationsandexcavationsarealsopresented
6、togetherwiththecausesoffailures,remedialworksproposedandlessonslearned.Finally,somesimpleguidelinestopreventfailuresarealsodiscussed.2.CATEGORYOFGEOTECHNICALFAILURESFailuresofprojectsonsoftgroundinthispapercanbebroadlyclassifiedintotwobroadcategories.Thefirs
7、tcategoryincludesthoseoftotalorpartialcollapseofembankments,excavations,foundations,etc.Thiscategoryoftenneedsreconstructionand/orstrengtheningmeasures.Thesecondcategoryoffailuresisthoseduetolateralandverticalmovementsresultingtoseveredistortiontocompletedor
8、adjacentstructurescausinglossofserviceability.Theaffectedstructuresusuallyneedexpensiverepairsorstrengtheningworks.TheAuthorshavereviewed55casesoffailuresinvestigatedovertherecentfouryears.There