Figure P13.3 shows a drilled shaft with bell in a sandy soil. The soil properties are given
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Figure P13.3 shows a drilled shaft with bell in a sandy soil. The soil properties are given in the figure.
a. Determine the maximum load that can be allowed on the drilled shaft with a factor of safety of 4. Assume δ' = 0.5ϕ'. Use Eq. (13.18) for Qp(net).
b. What would be the allowable load if the settlement has to be limited to 15 mm?
Figure P13.3
Eq. (13.18)
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Principles Of Foundation Engineering
ISBN: 9781337705028
9th Edition
Authors: Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
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