Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 2 (Q.No. 36)
36.
The maximum load carried by a pile, when it continues to sink without further increase of load, is known as
Discussion:
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Sengal said:
4 years ago
The ultimate load carrying capacity, or ultimate bearing resistance or ultimate bearing capacity Q up is defined as the maximum load which can be carried by a pile and at which the pile continues to sink without further increase of load.
Jitendra Ahirwar said:
4 years ago
Ultimate bearing capacity is related to the soil not to the pile. So, the Answer should be A.
Nikhil Dongre said:
5 years ago
But it also resist the load.
Mohsin Gondal said:
6 years ago
Pile always carries loads, so more suitable is the load-carrying capacity of the pile.
Jagan Reddy said:
7 years ago
Please explain it.
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