Example 12.1 · Driven pile in sand
Example 12.1 of Das & Sivakugan (2017), Principles of Foundation Engineering, solved in Rischio: toe capacity, beside the source's answers.
- Source
- Das, B. M., & Sivakugan, N. (2017). Principles of Foundation Engineering, SI edition, 9th ed. Cengage Learning. Example 12.1.
- ID
das-pfe9-12-1
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Source vs Rischio
| Source | Rischio | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toe capacity | 829 kN | 829 kN | 0.0 % |
Every check
What the engine checks in this model, against Rischio's default limits.
| Single pilePasses | Passes |
The model
The example's data, element by element, as the model holds it.
Driven pilePile · Square · Driven
- Diameter or side
- 0.407 m
- Length
- 20 m
GroupGroup · single pile
- Piles along x
- 1
- Piles along y
- 1
- Spacing
- 1.5 m
LoadLoad · on the pile
- Vertical load
- 550 kN
SandStratum · Drained
- Unit weight
- 18 kN/m³
- Friction angle
- 35 °