supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 41002112);Key teaching construction projects of Wuhan Institution of Technology (J201403);the Chinese Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant No. 2017M621783, 2018T110527);the International Postdoctoral Exchange Fellowship Program by China Postdoctoral Council (Year 2017);the Startup Foundation for Introducing Talent of NUIST (Grant No. 2017r045)
The effect of variable rock mass properties on pile-rock interaction poses a great challenge to the design of stabilizing piles and numerical analysis of pile-rock interaction. The paper presents a novel method to est...