Calculation model and bearing capacity optimization method for the soil settlement between piles in geosynthetic-reinforced pile-supported embankments based on the membrane effect

• Zhen Liu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Engineering Research Center for Major Infrastructures Safety, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0083-8754

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• Aobo Zhang,

  Roles Data curation, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Engineering Research Center for Major Infrastructures Safety, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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• Jiangping Xu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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• Cuiying Zhou ,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision

  * E-mail: zhoucy@mail.sysu.edu.cn

  Affiliations School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Engineering Research Center for Major Infrastructures Safety, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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• Lihai Zhang

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision

  Affiliation The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Australia

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