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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).
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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).
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