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Q: Engineers have observed that the axial capacity of piles driven into saturated clay improves with…

A: During pile driving operation, the soil is disturbed which in-turn induces pore pressure due to…

Q: What are the advantage of the augered-excavation cast-in-place piles?

A: Augered cast in place piles are defined as the type of drilled foundation. These piles are installed…

Q: Explain the following concept related to pile foundations and use figures for illustration. *…

A: Compare and contrast the relative advantages and disadvantages of steel pipe piles and precast…

Q: How does the effective stress method is considered superior from the total stress method for…

A: The two most commonly used method for studying the load support capacity of piles are : 1: α –…

Q: Question: Please estimate the construction cost for foundation work with the detail using RSMeans.…

A: The determination of the cost of various items that would be required to carry out a construction…

Q: You designed/recommended a shallow foundation system, City’s engineer rejects your design and asks…

A: When city's engineer rejects design made by you  Then you have to send the Backup…

Q: Explain the Correlation of pile shaft adhesion factor α and soil cohesion.

A: Piles in clay generally carry most of the load by virtue of skin friction.

Q: For pile foundation designs, how the factor of safety functions?

A: The relation between factor of safety and allowable pressure is defined by the below given equation…

Q: What is the ultimate downward load carrying capacity of a single pile driven in soil?

A: The ultimate downward load carrying capacity of single pile driven in soil are : - Using Analytic…

Q: Explain the importance of California Bearing Ratio test?

A: California Bearing Ratio (CBR):CBR is the ratio of force required per unit area to penetrate a soil…

Q: Calculate the combined settlement (81 + 82 + 83) of a single bored pile in a deep uniform clay layer…

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Q: Describe about the pile impedance.

A: Pile impedance:

Q: Explain the difference between a rigid analysis and a nonrigid analysis for lateral pile loading.…

A: Given:- Difference between a rigid analysis and a non-rigid analysis for lateral pile loading.

Q: Many engineers believe the only disadvantage to overdesigning pile foundations is the additional…

A: Yes,  that's true. When a foundation is designed with higher factor of safety, it requires larger…

Q: A proposed highway bridge will be supported by 180 piles, each about 18 m long. The design load per…

A: Number of piles required for pile load tests varies from 0.5% to 2% of the total piles of the…

Q: DESIGN A PILE CAP USING THE STRUT AND MODELING METHOD. A 16"x16" precast concrete pile with pile…

A: Given-         size of pile -        pile capacity- 122 kips        Fc- 5000 psi        Length of…