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Designed to simulate working conditions.
| Factors contributing to building settlement and tilting | Simulated working conditions |
|---|---|
| Case 1: The initial condition of the building | |
| Pile length | Case 2 − 1: All piles are 12.6 m in length |
| Case 2–2: All piles are 14.3 m in length | |
| Weak soil layer | Case 3 − 1: The topsoil consists of fine sand. |
| Case 3 − 2: The topsoil consists of medium sand |
