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Foundation For Tall Buildings in Coralline Limestone Slides - 14 - July PDF
Foundation For Tall Buildings in Coralline Limestone Slides - 14 - July PDF
Foundation For Tall Buildings in Coralline Limestone Slides - 14 - July PDF
Chua Tong Seng, Lim Kim Chiew, Dr.Wong KS, Dr.Wong IH, Stephen
Choo, CP Seh, T Sagae, PB Ng, Edward Koh, Edward Fajar, LP Wu, J
Rudi, LT Arturo, Marisca, PL Teo, PY Pang, Khairi, KJC Lab, Dr.Tan TH
Location of Project
Geology Peak Ground Acceleration (m/s2)
with 10% Probability of Exceedance
in 50 Years (USGS)
site
Corniche
Waterfront
Red Sea
SD-07
BH-15 P-03
BH-17
P-05
BH-16
BH-19
BH-18
Tower T1 Tower T2
The Red Sea↓
Pressuremeter
Standard Penetration Test
Rock Core Samples
Cross Hole Seismic Survey
ASTM
D4428
Source Borehole
Seismograph
Geophone
Source Borehole
R2
Down Hole PS Logging Seismic Survey
Tower T1
CN-01 &
BH-18 BH-15 ND-07 NS-04 BH-12 ND-06 NS-03 BH-9 ND-02 P-01 BH-1
Zone 1: Fill
Zone 2: N<50, Weak Zone, Coralline Limestone
Zone 3: N>50, Weak to Moderately weak zone,
Coralline Limestone
Tower T2
SK-01 SS-04
P-03 BH-17 SD-07 K-02 BH-13 K-01 SD-06 BH-11 SS-03 SD-02 P-02 BH-3
Zone 1: Fill
Zone 2: N<50, Weak Zone, Coralline Limestone
Zone 3: N>50, Weak to Moderately weak zone,
Coralline Limestone
What is the porosity of this sample?
Determination of Porosity
Experiment to determine
porosity is conducted in Lab.
T1
T2
Unconfined Compressive Strength, qu (kPa)
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 10000 11000 12000
0
20
40
60
80
Depth (m)
100
120
140
160
180
200
T1
North Tower T2
South Tower
Young’s Modulus, E50 (Mpa)
Young's Modulus E50 (MPa)
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 10000
0
20
40
60
80
Depth (m)
100
120
140
160
180
200
North Tower
T1 T2
South Tower
Spatial Variation of Properties to be adopted in 3D FEM
Tower T1
West
Cavities SPT "N"
-100 -50 0 50 100 150 200 250 300
0 0.0
40 40.0
Depth (m)
BH-5
BH-9
ND-02
60 60.0 ND-03
ND-05
NS-02
NS-03
80 80.0 P-01
RQD-ND02
RQD-ND03
RQD-ND05
RQD-NS02
100 100.0
RQD-NS03
RQD-P01
RQD-BH5
RQD-BH9
120 120.0
-200 -150 -100 -50 0 50 100 150 200
RQD (%)
Ep and Eur (MPa)
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
0
5
10
15
Modulus from
20 Pressuremeter Tests
25
30 at Tower T1
35
40
45
50
Depth (m)
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
105
110
115
120
ND-02 ND-06 NS-02 ND-02 Eur
ND-06 Eur NS-02 Eur BH-5 BH-12
Dynamic Modulus from Down-Hole Seismic Survey
Dynamic Modulus (MPa)
2000 4000
NS-03
Down-Hole
RQD (%)
Dynamic Modulus from Cross-Hole Seismic Survey
BH-09
Soil Modulus changes with Strain
Liquefaction during Earthquake
2011, Japan
1964, Niigata
Foundation System: Bored piles
Layout of Foundation
Tower T1 Tower T2
3D FEM Model and Soil profile
Mesh
Uniform soil layers, T1
Piles
Non-uniform soil layers, T2
Interaction and Interation
Plaxis 3D Foundation V2 ETABS V9.7
Loadings
Springs
P-04
SU-2 BH-13
CS-02
K-04 SS-04
K-02 K-03
NU-2 SD-07
BH-15 P-03
SU-3
BH-17
P-05
BH-16
BH-19
BH-18
Instrumented Pile Load Test
Cavities
NU-2
fs = 173 kPa
RQD
(%)
62.2m
fs = 388 kPa
North Tower
ND-07
Cavities
SU-1
fs = 205 kPa
RQD
(%)
fs = 239 kPa
56.3m
South Tower
BH-07
FEM 3D Simulation of Pile Load Test
Simulation of Pile Load Test, NU-01
Red Sea
Kepple Land International Limited, Keppel Al Numu Development Ltd (A Keppel Land – SEDCO Joint Venture),
Saudi Diyar Consultants, Kiso-Jiban Consultants Co Ltd, WKS Geotechnical Consultants, MITIC, TYL Int. Pte Ltd