... Abstract The inclined pull-out behavior of square plate anchors embedded in normally consolidated clay is presented in this paper. A series of centrifuge model tests have been performed to simulate plate anchor extraction process. Clay sample was prepared under self-weight during centrifuge...

..., as well as the flow and failure mechanism of surrounding soil. failure mechanism fpso finite element analysis soil flow mechanism upstream oil & gas anchor consolidated clay square plate anchor capacity factor embedment ratio consolidation flow mechanism subsea system resistance...