CALCULATION OF VERTICAL LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY OF D-WALL D-wall 1.

2m Thick
(As per IRC:78-2000 Appendix-5)
Sym Unit Value
thickness of D-wall D m 1.2
Coefficient of earth pressure K 1.0
Factor of safety for base resistance 2.5 (as per cl. 709.3.2 of IRC:78-2000)
Factor of safety for shaft resistance 2.5
Angle of wall friction δ 2/3 Ø Water content w
Overburden pressure at pile tip 15 D Spacific gravity of soil Gs
limited to a depth of m 18.5 equivalent dia 1.236 Degree of saturation Sr = 1
RL of ground level m 0.0 Void ratio e
RL of water table m 0.0 w.Gs = Sr.e
RL of cutoff level D-wall m 0.0 Therefore e = w.Gs/Sr
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RL of D-wall tip m -33.68 Density of water rw = 10 kN/m
Length of D-wall L m 33.68

Depth of water table below GL m 0.0 Submerged density = rb - rw

Length of D-wall below GL m 33.68
Cross sectional area of pile tip Ap m2 1.200

Ultimate base resistance = Ap ( 0.5 γ D Nγ + PD Nq + cp Nc)

Ultimate shaft resistance = ∑ Ki PDi tanδi Asi + ∑ αi ci Asi

Ultimate shaft Resistance, PSU

overburden at CG of layer, Pdi
Ultimate Base Resistance, PPU

Safe shaft Resistance, PSU, s

Safe Base Resistance, PPU, s
overburden at pile tip, PD

Moisture content, w
Additional load, W*
Reduction factor, αi

Submerged density
Net Safe capacity =

Specific gravity, Gs
Thickness of layer

(PPU,s+PSU,s) -W
Angle of wall

Void ratio, e
repose, Ø

friction, δ

unit wt, γ
Cohesion
RL of top

Effective

Effective

Effective
Angle of
layer

Nq

Asi
Nγ
Nc
Layer No.

δi
c

degree

m m deg. kN/m2 deg. kN/m3 kN/m2 kN kN m2 kN kN kN kN % kN/m3

s

0.0
1 2.5 2.5 28.0 0.0 18.7 8.00 20.0 28 15 16 437 175 10 3 19 0.0 8 3 21 157 2.64 0.61 15.9 8.00

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 Ultimate shaft Resistance, PSU
overburden at CG of layer, Pdi
Ultimate Base Resistance, PPU

Safe shaft Resistance, PSU, s

Safe Base Resistance, PPU, s
overburden at pile tip, PD

Moisture content, w
Additional load, W*
Reduction factor, αi

Submerged density
Net Safe capacity =

Specific gravity, Gs
Thickness of layer

(PPU,s+PSU,s) -W
Angle of wall

Void ratio, e
repose, Ø

friction, δ

unit wt, γ
Cohesion
RL of top

Effective

Effective

Effective
Angle of
layer

Nq

Asi
Nγ
Nc
Layer No.

δi
c

degree
m m deg. kN/m2 deg. kN/m3 kN/m2 kN kN m2 kN kN kN kN % kN/m3

s
2 8.7 6.2 28.0 0.0 18.7 8.00 69.6 28 15 16 1330 532 45 6 19 0.0 102 41 73 500 2.64 0.61 11.5 8.00
2 14.9 6.2 28.0 0.0 18.7 8.00 118.8 28 15 16 2215 886 94 6 19 0.0 298 119 125 881 2.64 0.61 11.5 8.00
3 18.7 3.8 28.0 0.0 18.7 8.00 148.3 28 15 16 2747 1099 109 3.8 19 0.0 243 97 157 1039 2.64 0.61 13.5 8.00
Embeded length
4 19.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 340 136 164 1074 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
5 20.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 436 174 171 1106 2.64 0.61 18.4 9.00
6 21.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 532 213 179 1137 2.64 0.61 18.4 9.00
7 22.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 629 252 186 1168 2.64 0.61 13.5 9.00
8 23.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 725 290 193 1200 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
9 24.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 822 329 200 1231 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
10 25.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 918 367 207 1262 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
11 26.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 1014 406 215 1294 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
12 27.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 1111 444 222 1325 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
13 28.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 1207 483 229 1356 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
14 29.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 1304 521 236 1388 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
15 30.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 18.0 9.00 148.3 28 15 16 2756 1103 148 2 18 0.000 1400 560 243 1419 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
16 31.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 17.3 10.00 148.3 28 15 16 2766 1106 148 2 17 0.000 1493 597 249 1454 2.64 0.61 22.8 10.00
17 32.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 17.3 10.00 148.3 28 15 16 2766 1106 148 2 17 0.000 1585 634 255 1485 2.64 0.61 22.8 10.00
18 33.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 17.3 10.00 148.3 28 15 16 2766 1106 148 2 17 0.000 1678 671 261 1516 2.64 0.61 22.8 10.00
33.68 m Embedment 15.0 m
Nq has been taken from Annex-B, fig. 1 of IS : 2911 (Part-1/Sec-2)-2010 Safe pile capacity = 1516.15 kN = 152 tonnes
Nγ has been taken from Table -1 of IS 6403 Safe Shaft resistance in tension* = 467.4 kN = 46.74 tonnes
D-wall Length = 33.68 m
* safe shaft resistance in tension= 0.7 x shaft resistance in compresion

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CALCULATION OF VERTICAL LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY OF PILE
(As per IRC:78-2000 Appendix-5)
Sym Unit Value
Diameter of pile D m 1.2
Coefficient of earth pressure K 1.0
Factor of safety for base resistance 2.5 (as per cl. 709.3.2 of IRC:78-2000)
Factor of safety for shaft resistance 2.5
Angle of wall friction δ 1 Ø Water content w
Overburden pressure at pile tip 15 D Spacific gravity of soil Gs
limited to a depth of m 36.0 (18m below from Degree of saturation Sr = 1
RL of ground level m 0.0 the base slab) Void ratio e
RL of water table m 0.0 w.Gs = Sr.e
RL of cutoff level pile m 18.68 Therefore e = w.Gs/Sr
3
RL of pile tip m 43.68 Density of water rw = 10 kN/m
Length of pile L m 25

Depth of water table below GL m 0.0 Submerged density = rb - rw

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Cross sectional area of pile tip Ap m 1.131

Ultimate base resistance = Ap ( 0.5 γ D Nγ + PD Nq + cp Nc)

Ultimate shaft resistance = ∑ Ki PDi tanδi Asi + ∑ αi ci Asi
1

Ultimate shaft Resistance, PSU

Ultimate Base Resistance, PPU

overburden at CG of layer, Pdi

Safe shaft Resistance, PSU, s

Safe Base Resistance, PPU, s
overburden at pile tip, PD

Moisture content, w
Additional load, W*
Reduction factor, αi

Submerged density
Net Safe capacity =

Specific gravity, Gs
Thickness of layer

(PPU,s+PSU,s) -W
Angle of wall

Void ratio, e
friction, δ
repose, Ø

unit wt, γ
Cohesion
RL of top

Effective

Effective

Effective
Angle of
layer

Nq

Asi
Nγ
Nc
Layer No.

δi
c

degree

m m deg. kN/m2 deg. kN/m3 kN/m2 kN kN m2 kN kN kN kN % kN/m3

s

0.0
1 15.0 15.0 28.0 0.0 28.0 8.00 0.0 28 15 16 87 35 0 57 28 0.0 0 0 0 35 2.64 0.61 15.9 8.00
2 18.7 3.7 28.0 0.0 28.0 8.00 0.0 28 15 16 87 35 0 14 28 0.0 0 0 0 35 2.64 0.61 15.9 8.00

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3 19.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 9.0 28 15 16 250 100 5 4 27 0.0 9 3 7 97 2.64 0.61 15.9 9.00
4 20.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 18.0 28 15 16 403 161 14 4 27 0.0 35 14 14 161 2.64 0.61 15.9 9.00
5 21.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 27.0 28 15 16 556 222 23 4 27 0.0 78 31 20 233 2.64 0.61 15.9 9.00
6 22.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 36.0 28 15 16 708 283 32 4 27 0.0 138 55 27 312 2.64 0.61 15.9 9.00
7 23.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 45.0 28 15 16 861 344 41 4 27 0.0 216 86 34 397 2.64 0.61 15.9 9.00
8 24.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 54.0 28 15 16 1014 406 50 4 27 0.0 311 124 41 489 2.64 0.61 15.9 9.00
9 25.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 63.0 28 15 16 1166 467 59 4 27 0.0 424 169 48 589 2.64 0.61 11.5 9.00
10 26.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 72.0 28 15 16 1319 528 68 4 27 0.0 553 221 54 695 2.64 0.61 13.5 9.00
11 27.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 81.0 28 15 16 1472 589 77 4 27 0.0 700 280 61 808 2.64 0.61 22.8 9.00
12 28.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 90.0 28 15 16 1625 650 86 4 27 0.0 864 346 68 928 2.64 0.61 18.4 9.00
13 29.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 99.0 28 15 16 1777 711 95 4 27 0.0 1046 418 75 1055 2.64 0.61 18.4 9.00
14 30.7 1.0 27.0 0.0 27.0 9.00 108.0 28 15 16 1930 772 104 4 27 0.0 1245 498 81 1188 2.64 0.61 13.5 9.00
15 31.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 118.0 28 15 16 2110 844 113 4 26 0.0 1452 581 87 1338 2.64 0.61 22.8 10.00
16 32.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 128.0 28 15 16 2280 912 123 4 26 0.0 1679 671 93 1491 2.64 0.61 18.4 10.00
17 33.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 138.0 28 15 16 2450 980 133 4 26 0.0 1923 769 98 1651 2.64 0.61 18.4 10.00
18 34.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 148.0 28 15 16 2619 1048 143 4 26 0.0 2186 874 104 1818 2.64 0.61 18.4 10.00
19 35.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 158.0 28 15 16 2789 1116 153 4 26 0.0 2467 987 110 1993 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
20 36.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 160 4 26 0.0 2761 1104 115 2126 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
21 37.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 161 4 26 0.0 3057 1223 121 2239 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
22 38.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 161 4 26 0.0 3354 1341 127 2352 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
23 39.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 161 4 26 0.0 3650 1460 132 2465 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
24 40.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 161 4 26 0.0 3947 1579 138 2578 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
25 41.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 161 4 26 0.0 4243 1697 144 2691 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
26 42.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 161 4 26 0.0 4539 1816 149 2804 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
27 43.7 1.0 26.0 0.0 26.0 10.00 161.2 28 15 16 2843 1137 161 4 26 0.0 4836 1934 155 2917 2.64 0.61 13.5 10.00
25.00
Nq has been taken from Annex-B, fig. 1 of IS : 2911 (Part-1/Sec-2)-2010 Safe pile capacity = 2916.65 kN = 292 tonnes
Nγ has been taken from Table -1 of IS 6403 Safe Shaft resistance in tension = 1354 kN = 135.4 tonnes
Pile Length 25.00 m
* Additional load, W = Self weight of pile - Weight of soil removed * safe shaft resistance in tension= 0.7 x shaft resistance in compresion