Figure Ex. 17.3 depicts a drilled pier with a belled bottom. The details of the pile and the soil properties are given in the figure. Estimate (a) the ultimate load, and (b) the allowable load with F_{s}=2.5.
Figure Ex. 17.3 depicts a drilled pier with a belled bottom. The details of the pile and the soil properties are given in the figure. Estimate (a) the ultimate load, and (b) the allowable load with F_{s}=2.5.