c. A concrete pile is 15m long and has 406 mm diameter circular cross section. The pile is fully embedded in sand, for which the unit weight y =18 kN/m³ and the frictional angle o = 30°. i. Calculate the ultimate point load Qp. ii. Determine the total frictional resistance Qs. iii. Determine the total ultimate load of the pile.

c. A concrete pile is 15m long and has 406 mm diameter circular cross section. The pile is fully embedded in sand, for which the unit weight y =18 kN/m³ and the frictional angle o = 30°. i. Calculate the ultimate point load Qp. ii. Determine the total frictional resistance Qs. iii. Determine the total ultimate load of the pile.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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