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Chapter 12, Problem 12.15P
Solve Problem 12.13 using Eqs. (12.59) and (12.60).
12.13 A concrete pile 16 in. × 16 in. in cross section is shown in Figure P12.13. Calculate the ultimate skin friction resistance by using the
- a. α method [use Eq. (12.61) and Table 12.11]
- b. λ method
- c. β method
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11.10 A concrete pile 0.406 m x 0.406 m in cross section is
shown in Figure P11.10. Calculate the ultimate skin friction
resistance by using the
a. a method
b. A method
c. ẞ method
Use =20° for all clays, which are normally consolidated.
6.1 m
12.2 m
0.406 m
Figure P11.10
Groundwater
table
Ysat
Silty clay
18.55 kN/m³
Cu = 35 kN/m²
Silty clay
Ysat
=
19.24 kN/m³
Cu = 75 kN/m²
Estimate the side resistance Qs by:
a. Using Eqs. (9.40) through (9.42). Use K = 1.5 and 8 = 0.60
b. Coyle and Castello's method [Eq. (9.44)]
20 m
Concrete pile
460 mm x 460 mm
Loose sand
$₁ = 30°
y = 18.6 kN/m³
Dense sand
$2=36
y = 18.5 kN/m³
PILE FOUNDATIONS
Example: 32/2
A reinforced concrete pile 30ft long and 15 inches
diameter is embedded in a saturated clay of very stiff
consistency. Laboratory tests on samples of undisturbed
soil gave an average undrained cohesive strength c
2500 lb/ft². Determine the net pullout capacity and the
allowable pullout load with F, =3.
Take, alpha = 0.37
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