Calculate the pile's allowable bearing load using the corrected SPT values at various depths given in the figure below (factor of safety is 1.5). 10m D=1m 2m 2m 2m 2m 2m SPT1=14 SPT2=16 SPT3=18. SPT4=18. SPT5=20 Corrected SPT Values

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Problem 18.14P: A steel pile (H-section; HP 360 1.491; see Table 18.1) is driven into a layer of sandstone The...
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Calculate the pile's allowable bearing load using the corrected SPT values at various
depths given in the figure below (factor of safety is 1.5).
10m
D=1m
2m
2m
2m
2m
2m
SPT1=14.
SPT2=16
SPT3=18.
SPT4=18
-- SPT5=20.
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Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the pile's allowable bearing load using the corrected SPT values at various depths given in the figure below (factor of safety is 1.5). 10m D=1m 2m 2m 2m 2m 2m SPT1=14. SPT2=16 SPT3=18. SPT4=18 -- SPT5=20. Corrected SPT Values
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