A reinforced concrete circular pile of 12 m length and 0.6 mdiameter is embedded in stiff clay which has an undrainedunit of cohesion of 110 KN/m². The adhesion factor is 0.5.Calculate the Ultimate pull out load for the pile.

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Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

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Chapter12: Pile Foundations

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Problem 12.12P

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A reinforced concrete circular pile of 12 m length and 0.6 m
diameter is embedded in stiff clay which has an undrained
unit of cohesion of 110 KN/m². The adhesion factor is 0.5.
Calculate the Ultimate pull out load for the pile.

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$C a l c u l a t e t h e u l t i m a t e p u l l o u t l o a d, W h e r e, A d h e s i o n f a c t o r f o r r e i n f o r c e d c o n c r e t e c i r c u l a r p i p e i s = 0.5 U n i t o f c o h e s i o n, C = 110 K N / m^{2} L e n g t h, L = 12 m D = 0.6 m$

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