A timber pile of length 8 m and diameter 0.2 m is driven with a 20 kN drop hammerfalling freely from a height of 1.5 m. The total penetration of the pile in the last 5blows is 40 mm. Use the Engineering News Record expression. Assume a factor ofsafety of 6 and empirical factor (allowing reduction in the theoretical set, due toenergy losses) of 2.5 cm.Find the safe load carrying capacity of the pile (in kN, round off to 2 decimal places)

Given- Length L= 8 mdia D=0.2 mW=20 kNheight h=1.5 m=150 cmC=2.5 cmFOS=6It is needed to find the…

A timber pile of length 8 m and diameter 0.2 m is driven with a 20 kN drop hammer, falling freely from a height of 1.5 m. The total penetration of the pile in the last 5 blows is 40 mm. Use the Engineering News Record expression. Assume a factor al safety of 6 and empirical factor (allowing reduction in the theoretical set, due to energy losses) of 2.5 cm. Find the safe load carrying capacity of the pile (in kN, round off to 2 decimal places

A timber pile of length 8 m and diameter 0.2 m is driven with a 20 kN drop hammer, falling freely from a height of 1.5 m. The total penetration of the pile in the last 5 blows is 40 mm. Use the Engineering News Record expression. Assume a factor al safety of 6 and empirical factor (allowing reduction in the theoretical set, due to energy losses) of 2.5 cm. Find the safe load carrying capacity of the pile (in kN, round off to 2 decimal places

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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