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This document summarizes research on the effects of soil liquefaction on reinforced concrete piles. It discusses how pile-supported structures still collapse during earthquakes even though design codes aim to prevent this. The current understanding of pile failure assumes liquefied soil loses strength and drags piles, but experiments show piles can buckle before full liquefaction. Near-field pore water pressures rise rapidly during shaking, lowering soil strength before liquefaction. More study is needed to
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