4. The following data was obtained in a vertical pile load test on 300 mm pile diameter pile. Determine the allowable load as per IS 2911part iV(1979) Load (kN) Settlement (mm) 50 2.5 100 5 200 10 300 17 400 28 500 45 600 70

4. The following data was obtained in a vertical pile load test on 300 mm pile diameter pile. Determine the allowable load as per IS 2911part iV(1979) Load (kN) Settlement (mm) 50 2.5 100 5 200 10 300 17 400 28 500 45 600 70

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4. The following data was obtained in a vertical pile load test on 300 mm pile diameter pile.
Determine the allowable load as per IS 2911part iV(1979)
Load (kN)
Settlement (mm)
50
2.5
100
5
200
10
300
17
400
28
500
45
600
70

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