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DeepFoundations AxialLoadCapacity
DeepFoundations AxialLoadCapacity
Load Test
Static Analysis Based on estimated
strength and stress
Dynamic Analysis based on energy or
wave equation
Analytic Methods
Beta Method
(Effective stress analysis in clay)
Alpha method
(Total stress analysis in clay)
Pile driving u ( 4
~ 6 Cu), the soil becomes
remolded after u
dissipated
f s = cu
f s = v '
= (1 sin r ) OCR tan( r )
Lambda-method (clay)
Displacement of soil
caused by pile driving
results in a passive lateral
earth pressure
(Vijayvergiya & Focht,
1972)
2.
Dynamic Methods
Qa =
Wh
Fs (S + c )
Wave Equation
Consider
Estimate