SUBSOIL INVESTIGATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW OFFICE BUILDING FOR THE OFFICE OF
‘THE DEPUTY EXCISE COLLECTOR, SAMSI RANGE, MALDA INCLUDING BARRACK, MALKHANA
AND QUARTERS OF OFFICERS AT MOUZA-ADHIRAMPUR UNDER SAMSI PS, IN THE DISTRICT OF
MALDA DURING THE YEAR 2019-2020
Calculation of Settlement for 15m X 30m Raft Foundation at 1.5m depth under load of St/m’
Stim? St/m*
¥9=0.65t/m?
t Brownish Clayey ity Sand to
[<—15mx30m —>] _Brownish silty Clay
|: 6m
20 4.2m
785m Bluish sity CLay
Y= 0.90t/m*
p—_—-¥______sg 4.3m
Im Greyish sity Sand
—_1____—___.5 14m y 4= 0.1.3t/m*
‘Obs. Average N=82
Corr. N=24
‘Assumption: Ground water level will be at ground surface during rainy season
[or Brownish Cl San
Po = (0.65 x 3.6) t/m’ = 2.34 t/m"
AP = (15x30x5)/(17-10x32.10) t/m? = 4.09 t/m?
Po + AP=6.43 t/m’, eat 6.43 t/m’ = 0.96 from E-2
Si= (eo-eN/ld +e) eH
{(0.03}/(1.99) x 4200m = 6.33 em
ish
Po = (0.65 x 5.7) t/m’ + (0.90 x 2.15) t/m’ =5.65 t/m’ e, at 5.65t/m'= 0.658 from E-3.
‘AP = (15x30%5)/(21.35x36.35) t/m? = 2.90 t/m?
Po+AP=8.55 t/m’, e, at 8.55 t/m’ = 0.645 from E-3
So (@-e,)/(1+ eq) x4
= {(0.013)/(2.658) x 430em = 3.37 cm
at 2.34t/m? = 0.99 from E-2
5; + 5,=6.33cm +3.37¢m=9.70cm. Applying Correction factors: Pore Pressure 0.7, Rigidity 0.8 & Depth
0.98. Corrected Settlement $= 0.7 x 0.8 x 0.98 x 9.70em = 5.32 em
or Grevish Silty Sand
AP at 10m depth = (15x30x5)/(23.5x38.5) t/m? =
5)= 1.3 X 10” x10" x 0.249cm = 0.32em
Applying Correction factors: Rigidity 0.8, Depth 0.98 & ground water 2.0
Corrected Settlement $= 0.8 x2 x 0.98 x 0.32em = 0.50 «m
Total Corrected Settlement = 5.32cm + 0.50cm = 5.82cm say 5.8em
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