PILE SET CALCULATIONS

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Project : HOSPITAL PENDANG PILE
Location : KEDAH 450
Client :

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Type of Hammer 9 Ton Hydraulic Hammer

Pile Size D= 450 mm dia. pile

Pile Working Load T= 1500 kN
Mass of Hammer W= 90 kN
Mass of Pile p1= 2.42 kN/m
Safety Factor on Load f= 2.0
Mass of Driving Assembly P2 = 38.8 kN
Temporary Compression C = C1 + C2 + C3
Driving condition, assume: Pile head & cap C1 = 1.78 mm
(Easy/Med/Hard) Easy Quake/Ground C2 = 1.27 mm
Pile length C3 = 0.25 * L
Coefficient of Restitution e= 0.25
Hammer Efficiency A= 0.85

HILEY FORMULA : C AWh W + Pe^2

S + --- = ------- x ------------
2 fT W+P

Drop of Hammer (mm), h = 363 mm

Length of Temporary Mass of Total Set per

pile Compression pile (kN) Mass P (kN) 10 blows (mm)
L (m) C (mm) P1 (P1 + P2 ) S

4 4.05 9.68 48.48 41.93

5 4.30 12.10 50.90 39.72
6 4.55 14.52 53.32 37.53
7 4.80 16.94 55.74 35.38
8 5.05 19.36 58.16 33.25
9 5.30 21.78 60.58 31.15
10 5.55 24.20 63.00 29.08
11 5.80 26.62 65.42 27.04
12 6.05 29.04 67.84 25.02
13 6.30 31.46 70.26 23.02

Remarks : The above set values are meant to be used as a guide only as actual values will differ for
different ground conditions.