A 40 cm driven concrete pile driven through layered soil shown in figure below. Estimate the allowable pile load capacity.

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A 40 cm driven concrete pile driven through layered soil shown in figure
below. Estimate the allowable pile load capacity.
G.L
Loose sand: y, = 16 kN/m',
' = 30°, K-1
3 m
W.T
Soft clay: Yat 18 kN/m,
Cu = 15 kN/m2, a = 1
6 m
Dense sand: Y,at = 20 kN/m,
' = 40°, K=2, Nq = 160
4m
Transcribed Image Text:A 40 cm driven concrete pile driven through layered soil shown in figure below. Estimate the allowable pile load capacity. G.L Loose sand: y, = 16 kN/m', ' = 30°, K-1 3 m W.T Soft clay: Yat 18 kN/m, Cu = 15 kN/m2, a = 1 6 m Dense sand: Y,at = 20 kN/m, ' = 40°, K=2, Nq = 160 4m
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