A frictional pile with a circular cross-section (diameter = D) is pushed into the soil to a distance (L) and then it is subjected to an axial force (P) on its top end. Derive a %3D formula to calculate the normal stress in any section x.

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A frictional pile with a circular cross-section
(diameter = D) is pushed into the soil to a
distance (L) and then it is subjected to an
axial force (P) on its top end. Derive a
formula to calculate the normal stress in any
section x.
P
L
Cross section
Transcribed Image Text:A frictional pile with a circular cross-section (diameter = D) is pushed into the soil to a distance (L) and then it is subjected to an axial force (P) on its top end. Derive a formula to calculate the normal stress in any section x. P L Cross section
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