A reinforced concrete circular pile of 12 m length and 0.6 m diameter is embedded in stiff clay which has an undrained unit of cohesion of 110 KN/m². The adhesion factor is 0.5. Calculate the Ultimate pull out load for the pile.

A reinforced concrete circular pile of 12 m length and 0.6 m diameter is embedded in stiff clay which has an undrained unit of cohesion of 110 KN/m². The adhesion factor is 0.5. Calculate the Ultimate pull out load for the pile.

Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

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Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

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Chapter12: Pile Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12.12P

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