2. A 40 cm diameter pile carries an allowable load of 200 kN with unit weight of 19 kN/m3 and cohesion of 48 kPa. determine the following: (a) Lengthofthepile. (b) Unconfined compressive strength.

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Problem 12.8P: Consider a 500 mm diameter pile having a length of 18 m in a clay. Given: γ = 20.0 kN/m3 and cu = 60...
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2. A 40 cm diameter pile carries an allowable load of 200 kN with unit weight of 19 kN/m3 and cohesion of 48 kPa. determine the following:
(a) Lengthofthepile.
(b) Unconfined compressive strength.

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