ULTIMATE LOAD CAPACITY OF A PILE IN CLAYS METHODa(ALFA)

Unitary Resistance by Stem in Clays AXIAL LOAD COMBINATIONS

0.45
a= C
Cu COMPRESSION QultQp+Qf–Wpp SEISMIC EXTRACTION Qult=Qs+Wpp
Where:
Average effective vertical effort for the entire anchorage length
cu Average undrained shear strengthf=0)
aFactor Alpha. Sladen 1992
C 0.4 to 0.5 for bored piles > 0.5 for driven piles
FRICTION RESISTANCE (LOAD CAPACITY BY STEM) POINT RESISTANCE (POINT LOAD CAPACITY)

Variation of a (interpolated values based on Terzaghi, Peck and Mesri, 1996) GEOTECHNICAL MODEL
avs cu/Pa
cu/Pa a c /Pa Calculate the net ultimate load capacity of the pile
0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5u 3.0
0.1 1.000 0.000 2.0 NAF c = 7.00 ton/m2
0.2 0.920 g1.68 ton/m3
0.3 0.820 6.0 CLAY LAYER gsaid1.72 ton/m3
0.4 0.740 0.200 f =5
R
0.6 0.620 y = 0.4762x-0.385
0.8 0.540
1.0 0.480 0.400
Sandy clay layer
1.2 0.420
c = 10.00 tons/m2
1.4 0.400
0.600 fR15.00 °
1.6 0.380 20.0
g1.78 ton/m3
1.8 0.360 gsat1.82 ton/m3
2.0 0.350
0.800
2.4 0.340
2.8 0.340
1.000

1,200 THICKNESS LAYER II 30 m

1,400
a= 0.4762 (cu/pa)-0.385
Pa = Atmospheric Pressure = 100 kN/m2
DATA: TASK: LAMBDA METHOD AND ALPHA
DELIVERY
2 2
D 0.60m Ap 0.2827 m NAF 2m PDESIGN(ton) = 100 300 500 17/03/21 Antes 24 HRS
3
P 1.885m gconcrete 2.4 ton/m F.S. 3m FRSIS EXTR 0.6 Lf(m) = ? ? ? F.S.= 3.0FRSIS EXTR 0.6
QULT=Qp+Qs-Wpp
(ton) QULT=Qs+Wpp (ton)
0.45 CAPCA FOR EARTHQUAKE
CAPCA FOR
BENT PILOT C= 0.5 a= C COMPRESSION EXTRACTION
Cu
s'cash QULT SIS Qadm SIS
Up to gmo gsat
THICKNESS sfloor U s' cash heavy. cyou're heavy cu f QULT NETA Qadm NETA EXTRACTIONEXTRACTION
since (m) (m) (ton/m3) L (ton/m2) (ton/m2(ton/m2(ton/m2) cu(ton/m2) (ton/m2) heavy/pa a (ton/m2) Qs (ton) Qp (ton) WPP(ton) COMP(ton) COMP(ton) (ton) (ton)
0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0000 0.0000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 1 1.68 1 1.68 0.00 1.680 1.68 7.00 7.00 0.69 0.2631 1.8415 3.47 17.81 0.68 20.61 6.87 4.15 2.49
1 2 1 1.68 2 3.36 0.00 3.360 2.52 7.00 7.00 0.69 0.3157 2.2101 8.33 17.81 1.36 24.79 8.26 9.69 5.81
2 5 3 1.72 5 8.52 3.00 5.520 4.32 7.00 7.00 0.69 0.4024 2.8167 26.55 17.81 3.39 40.97 13.66 29.94 17.96
5 8 3 1.72 8 13.68 6.00 7.680 5.58 7.00 7.00 0.69 0.4515 3.1605 47.66 17.81 5.43 60.04 20.01 53.09 31.85
8 13 5 1.82 ["13","22.78","11.00","11.780"] 7.96 10.00 8.15 0.80 0.4947 4.9474 121.23 25.45 8.82 137.86 45.95 130.06 78.03
13 18 5 1.82 18 31.88 16.00 15.880 10.16 10.00 8.67 0.85 0.5372 5.3716 182.25 25.45 12.21 195.49 65.16 194.47 116.68
18 23 5 1.82 23 40.98 21.00 19.980 12.30 10.00 8.96 0.88 0.5767 5.7666 250.01 25.45 15.61 259.85 86.62 265.61 159.37
23 28 5 1.82 28 50.08 26.00 24.080 14.40 10.00 9.14 0.90 0.6134 6.1343 323.76 25.45 19.00 330.21 110.07 342.76 205.66

Geostatic Efforts (ton/m2) Capacity of Acceptable Cards Methoda, in clayey soils

Permissible Load Capacity (tons)
0.00 10.00 20.00 30.00 40.00 50.00 60.00 0 50 100 150 200 250
0 0

5 5

10 10

15 15

20 20

25 25

DPILOT(m)= 0.60
30 30
PDESIGN(ton) = 100
Lf (m) = 26.2
EFFORT DUE TO THE SOIL PORE PRESSURE EFFECTIVE SOIL EFFORT
NETA COMP (tons) Qadm SIS EXTRACTION (ton) P DISEÑO (ton) = 100