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Chapter 12, Problem 12.2P
A 20 m long concrete pile is shown in Figure P12.2. Estimate the ultimate point load Qp by
- a. Meyerhof’s method
- b. Vesic’s method
- c. Coyle and Castello’s method
Use m = 600 in Eq. (12.28).
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12.2 A 20 m long concrete pile is shown in Figure P12.2.
Estimate the ultimate point load Q, by
a. Meyerhof's method
b. Vesic's method
c. Coyle and Castello's method
Use m = 600 in Eq. (12.28).
Concrete pile
460 mm X 460 mm
Loose sand
di = 30°
y = 18.6 kN/m3
20 m
F
Dense sand
$2 = 42°
y = 18.5 kN/m
A 20-m-long concrete pile is shown in Figure P9.1. Estimate the ultimate point load Qp bya. Meyerhof’s methodb. Vesic’s methodc. Coyle and Castello’s methodUse m = 600 in Eq. (9.26).
A 20-m-long concrete pile is shown in Figure P9.1. Estimate the ultimate point load
Q, by
a. Meyerhof's method
b. Vesic's method
c. Coyle and Castello's method
Use m = 600 in Eq. (9.26).
9.1
Concrete pile
460 mm x 460 mm
Loose sand
di = 30°
y = 18.6 kN/m3
20 m
Dense sand
d'2 = 42°
y = 18.5 kN/m3
Figure P9.1
Chapter 12 Solutions
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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