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TASK #2
SIA-210 Perancangan Fondasi 1

Deep Foundation

Problem No 1
a) In which conditions that require pile foundation, please explain!
b) Piles can be divided into four categories: (a) steel piles, (b) concrete piles, (c)
wooden (timber) piles, and (d) composite piles. Please explain about these piles!
c) Piles also can be divided into three major categories depending on their lengths
and the mechanisms of load transfer to the soil. These categories are (a) point
bearing piles, (b) friction piles, and (c) compaction piles. Please explain about
these piles!

Problem No 2

A Driven Closed-Ended Steel Pipe Pile

circular in cross section, is shown in figure,
Loose sand, ,  Calculate the following.
H1 c=0 a) The ultimate point load using Meyerhof’s
procedure.
b) The ultimate point load using Vesic’s
procedure. Take Irr = 50
H2 Loose sand, sat, 
c=0 c) The ultimate frictional resistance, Qs
[take K= 1,4 and  ‘ = 0,6 ’]
d) The Allowable load of the pile (use FS =
4)
Dense sand, sat,  H1 = 2.95, 3.0, 3.05 m
c=0 H2 = 2.95, 3.0, 3.05 m
H3 = 14.5, 15, 15.5 m
H3
Loose Sand Parameters
sand = 15.5, 15.75, 16 kN/m3
sat sand = 18.5, 18.7, 19 kN/m3
 = 30o, 31o, 32o
Dense Sand Parameters
sat sand = 19.0, 19.5, 19.7 kN/m3
 = 35o, 36o, 37o

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Problem No 3

A concrete pile 405 x 405 mm in cross

section is shown in figure.

H1 = 8.0, 8.5, 9.0 m

H2 = 13, 14, 15 m
Df Silty Clay Parameters
Silty Clay 1
H1 Silty Clay 1
silty clay = 17.6, 17.7, 17.8 kN/m3
cu = 27, 28, 29 kN/m2

Silty Clay 2
sat silty clay = 19.5, 19.6, 19.7 kN/m3
cu = 80, 85, 90 kN/m2

a) Calculate the point bearing

Silty Clay 2
capacity, Qp.
H2 b) Calculate the ultimate skin
resistance by using the  method.
c) Calculate the ultimate skin
resistance by using the  method.
d) Calculate the ultimate skin
resistance by using the  method.
e) Calculate the allowable load of the
pile with all methods above – use
FS = 4.

Problem No 4
The plan of a group pile (friction pile) in sand is shown in figure. The piles are circular in
cross section and have an outside diameter of 460 mm. The center-to-center spacing pf
the piles (d) are 920 mm. Find the efficiency of the pile group using:
a) Simplified Equation.
b) Converse-Labarre Equation.
c) Fled Equation.

(1) (2) (3)

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Problem No 5
Find the ultimate bearing capacity of pile based on SPT data using Meyerhoff method if:
a) The pile is circular in cross section and have an outside diameter of”
300mm, 400mm, 500mm, 600mm
b) The pile is square in cross section:
350x350mm, 400x400mm, 450x450mm

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Problem No 6 Q
Figure shows a group pile in clay.

H1 = 2.75, 3.0, 3.25 m H1 Sand, 

H2 = 2.75, 3.0, 3.25 m
H3 = 17, 18, 19 m
H4 = 4.5, 5.0, 5.5 m H2 Sand, sat
H5 = 2.75, 3.0, 3.25 m
d = 14, 15, 16 m
Q = 1300, 1350, 1400 kN

Sand Parameters
sand = 15.5, 15.75, 16 kN/m3
sat sand = 18.5, 18.7, 19 kN/m3 d Normally consolidated
H3 clay 1
Clay Parameters sat, eo, Cc
Normally Consolidated Clay 1
sat clay = 19.0, 19.1, 19.2 kN/m3
eo = 0.75, 0.8, 0.85
Cc = 0.75, 0.8, 0.85

Normally Consolidated Clay 2 Normally consolidated

sat clay = 18.0, 18.1, 18.2 kN/m3 clay 2
H4 sat, eo, Cc
eo = 0.8, 0.9, 1.0
Cc = 0.3, 0.32, 0.35

Normally Consolidated Clay 3 Normally consolidated

sat clay = 19.1, 19.3, 19.5 kN/m3 H5 clay 2
eo = 0.65, 0.7, 0.75 sat, eo, Cc
Cc = 0.25, 0.27, 0.29

a) Estimate the immediate settlement.

b) Estimate the consolidation settlement.
c) Estimate the total settlement of the foundation.

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