Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 2 (Q.No. 9)
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A pile is being driven with a drop hammer weighing 1800 kg and having a free fall of 1.00 m. If the penetration with last blow is 5 mm, the load carrying capacity of the pile, -according to the Engineering News formula, is
100 tonnes
50 tonnes
20 tonnes
10 tonnes.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
22 comments Page 2 of 3.

Ragini said:   7 years ago
Thanks for the explanation @Abhay.

Faasi said:   6 years ago
Thanks @Abhay.

Reka said:   6 years ago
Thanks, @Abhay.

Aryan said:   6 years ago
Thanks all for explaining.

Dheeraj said:   6 years ago
Thanks @Abhay.

Thaiba said:   4 years ago
Thanks all.

Sunny said:   4 years ago
Why to take F. O. S as the question didn't mention allowable load carrying capacity and ultimate load carrying capacity?

Tanmoy Karmakar said:   4 years ago
Thank you for explaining the answer @Abhay.

Riya said:   3 years ago
Well explained, Thanks @Abhaya.
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Geetika said:   2 years ago
I am not understanding. Please explain me.
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