Check the total settlement of a group of pile as shown in Figure 1. The total allowable settlement is set not exceed 3% of the pile diameter and the overconsolidated ratio (OCR) of the clay is more than 1. The groundwater table is located 15m beneath the ground level. The diameter of the pile, b is 0.5m and the spacing between piles, s is 2m.The pile group is subjected to foundation load of

Check the total settlement of a group of pile as shown in Figure 1. The total allowable settlement is set not exceed 3% of the pile diameter and the overconsolidated ratio (OCR) of the clay is more than 1. The groundwater table is located 15m beneath the ground level. The diameter of the pile, b is 0.5m and the spacing between piles, s is 2m.The pile group is subjected to foundation load of

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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