Pisa Soil Model

The lateral displacement and rotation is according to PISA methodology for clay and Sand.

Soil model intended for modelling of embedded piles.

The input to the Pisa soil model consist of

PisaEmbeddedPile
Figure 1. Embedded pile

References

Byrne, B. W., et al. (2017): PISA: new design methods for offshore wind turbine monopiles. Offshore Site Investigation Geotechnics 8th International Conference Proceeding. Vol. 142. No. 161. Society for Underwater Technology, 2017.

Byrne, B. W., et al. (2019): PISA: new design methods for offshore wind turbine monopiles. Rev. Fr. Geotech. Numéro 158, 2019, Fondations d’éoliennes offshore

Byrne, B. W., et al. (2019): PISA design methods for offshore wind turbine monopiles Offshore Technology Conference. Offshore Technology Conference, 2019. OTC-29373-MS

Burd, H. J., et al. (2020): PISA design model for monopiles for offshore wind turbines: application to a marine sand, Géotechnique (2020) 70 (11): 1048–1066.