AASHTO METHOD (1992) Page - 79 Specification for road highway

λξσ∆ θωЄЎβ
(A) Skin friction page - 78

Main Equation Qs = 3.14 * B * yi * Zi * βi * ∆zi

Depth 59 ft N value at toe 32 input

Interval 5 ft output
Division 11.8

B Diameter of pile = 24 in
yi Effective soil unit weight = 55 pcf Note
∆zi ith increment of pile length (ft) = 5 ft

5--10 10--15 15--20 20--25 25--30 30--35 35--40

Zi Depth of midpoint of the ith interval (ft) = 9.3 14.3 19.3 24.3 29.3 34.3 39.3
β Load transfer factor of ith interval (ft) = 1.09 0.99 0.90 0.83 0.76 0.70 0.65
Qsi Kip = 17.44 24.4 30.1 34.9 38.7 41.7 44.0
Final Qs = 24.4 54.5 89.3 128.0 169.8 213.8

Total Capacity (Ultimate)-kip = 24.36 54.47 89.33 128.04 169.78 213.80

F.S = 2.5 121 121 121 121 121 121
9.74 21.79 35.73 51.21 67.91 85.52
48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3

FINAL FINAL FINAL Total Capacity (Service)-kip 187.52 Kip

FINAL ANSWER

(B) Toe resistance- 78

Use this method

Method-2
qt = 38.4 Ksf
Qt = qt * At
121 Kip
Better not to use this method.
Method-1 Ksf
qt = 84
Qt = qt * At
263.886 Kip
i

40--45 45--50 50--55 55-60 60-65 65-70 70-75 75-80 80-85 85-90 90-95 95-100 100-105 105-110 110-115
44.3 49.3 54.3 59.3 64.3 69.3 74.3 79.3 84.3 89.3 94.3 94.3 99.3 104.3 109.3
0.60 0.55 0.50 0.45 0.41 0.37 0.33 0.29 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
45.6 46.5 46.8 46.5 45.6 44.2 42.3 39.8 36.9 38.6 40.7 40.7 42.9 45.0 47.2
259.4 305.9 352.8 399.3 444.9 489.2 531.4 571.2 608.1 646.6 687.4 728.1 770.9 816.0 863.2 kip

259.41 305.94 352.76 399.28 444.93 489.15 531.43 571.24 608.09 646.65 687.36 728.08 770.95 815.98 863.17 kip
121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121 121
103.76 122.38 141.11 159.71 177.97 195.66 212.57 228.49 243.24 258.66 274.94 291.23 308.38 326.39 345.27 kip
48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3

965.07
45
1010.07
 Qs =3.14*B*α*Su*Zi
This values has been
taken from Tank
Book

N Sut
Depth 75 ft input 0 0
Interval 5 ft output 2 0.25
Division 15 4 0.5
8 1
B Diameter of pile = 20 in 16 2
16> 2
∆zi ith increment of pile length (ft) = 5 ft

5--10 10--15 15--20 20--25 25--30 30--35 35--40 40--45

α Load transfer factor of ith interval (ft) = 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55
N Values From Soil Report 5 2 7 12 13 16 18 28
Sui 0.55 0.25 1.00 1.50 1.55 2.00 2.00 2.00
Qsi 7.92 3.60 14.39 21.59 22.31 28.78 28.78 28.78
Qs Kip 3.6 18.0 39.6 61.9 90.7 119.5 148.2
F.S 3
10.79 4.91 19.63 29.44 30.42 39.25 39.25 39.25
Ultimate capacity of pile 10.79 8.50 37.61 69.01 92.30 129.92 158.70 187.48
Total Capacity (Service)-kip 2.83 12.54 23.00 30.77 43.31 52.90 62.49

Qt/Sut = Nc*At = 19.63

Nc = 6.0(1+.2(D/B)) = 9 eq.4.6.5.1.3-2
45--50 50--55 55-60 60-65 65-70 70-75 75-80 80-85 85-90 90-95 95-100 100-105 105-110
0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.55
32 1 1 3 12 24 28 30 30 30 30 30 30
2.00 0.10 0.10 0.30 1.50 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
28.78 1.44 1.44 4.32 21.59 28.78 28.78 28.78 28.78 28.78 28.78 28.78 28.78
177.0 178.5 179.9 184.2 205.8 234.6 263.4 292.2 320.9 349.7 378.5 407.3 436.1

39.25 1.96 1.96 5.89 29.44 39.25 39.25 39.25 39.25 39.25 39.25 39.25 39.25
216.27 180.42 181.86 190.10 235.24 273.83 302.62 331.40 360.18 388.97 417.75 446.53 475.32
72.09 60.14 60.62 63.37 78.41 91.28 100.87 110.47 120.06 129.66 139.25 148.84 158.44
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