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A suction pile is a foundation embedded into the sediment at seafloors through either pushing due to the weight of the pile and its associated mass, or creating a negative pressure inside the suction pile.
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Jia, J. (2018). Suction Piles/Caissons. In: Soil Dynamics and Foundation Modeling. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40358-8_26
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