Computation for the Soil Spring

Constants Reference BSDS

a.) Horizontal Spring b.) Vertical Spring Constant

Constant
Coefficient of horizontal subgrade reaction
(kN/m3)
k /
= HO
kH (BH/0.30)3/4 kV = kVO / (BV/0.30)3/4

Appropriate Loding
width,
BH = ( D /  ) 1/2 BV = (AV)1/2
= 1.329 m²
Characteristic value of
foundation,
 = (kh . D/4 .EI)1/4

Coefficient of horizontal subgrade reaction equivalent to plate bearing test,

kH (1/0.30) .  . (1/0.30) . a .
kVO =
O = EO EO

Modulus of deformation at the point in issue,

EO = 2,800 . N
Bore Hole №. 2 Pier # 1

Depth N-SPT Eo  BH kHO kH KFX/KFZ kVO kV KFY

1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

3.0 15 42,000 0.19 2.79 280,000 52,528 118,200 0 0 0

4.5 11 30,800 0.18 2.90 205,333 37,417 84,200 0 0 0

6.0 18 50,400 0.20 2.73 336,000 64,120 144,300 0 0 0

7.5 31 86,800 0.23 2.55 578,667 116,203 261,500 0 0 0

9.0 30 84,000 0.23 2.56 560,000 112,109 252,200 0 0 0

10.5 18 50,400 0.20 2.73 336,000 64,120 144,300 0 0 0

12.0 55 154,000 0.27 2.37 1,026,667 217,551 489,500 0 0 0

13.5 26 72,800 0.22 2.61 485,333 95,867 215,700 0 0 0

15.0 51 142,800 0.26 2.40 952,000 200,306 450,700 0 0 0

16.5 12 33,600 0.18 2.87 224,000 41,152 92,600 0 0 0

18.0 51 142,800 0.26 2.40 952,000 200,306 450,700 0 0 0

19.5 68 190,400 0.28 2.31 1,269,333 274,376 617,300 1,269,300 415,600 734,400