A group of 9 piles of 33 cm diameter is arranged in a square configuration with a center-to-center spacing of 1.32m. the length of the piles is 13 m. Unit cohesion of the clay is 70kPa. Determine the ultimate group capacity of the pile froup based on block failure. Assume adhesion factor of 0.75.

A group of 9 piles of 33 cm diameter is arranged in a square configuration with a center-to-center spacing of 1.32m. the length of the piles is 13 m. Unit cohesion of the clay is 70kPa. Determine the ultimate group capacity of the pile froup based on block failure. Assume adhesion factor of 0.75.

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