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Drilled .pile diameter less than or equal to 24 inches, such as auger cast
2. Drilled .pile diameter is more than 24 inches, such as drilled shaft or pier
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Shaft using US FHWA SHAFT methods of analysis
4. Driving.steel pile with opened end, such as H-pile or open-end pipe. For
plugged condition or friction inside of pile, refer to 4.4.4 of this chapter
and Chapter 8, Section 8.7. You can add a tip section to specify partially
open/close.
5. Driving steel pipe with closed end including pipe with shoe on the tip
6. Driving concrete pile: such as pre-cased circular or square concrete pile
7. Driving timber pile: tapered pile with small tip and large top
8. Driving jetted pile: soils are jetted during driving
9. Micropile: is a pressure-grouted small-diameter pile, also called mini-pile.
10. Uplift anchor: frictionless steel bar with grouted ends (uplift only)
11. Plate, Screw, and Helical: frictionless steel bar with concrete or steel
plates at the end (uplift only)
12. Shallow footing, spread footing for shallow foundations

NOTE: The parameters of each pile type can be customized in the Setup
Screen (Chapter 6).

4.2.1 Project Titles


The project title and subtitle can be input in these two boxes. The text will
appear in the report. The location and font can be customized in the Setup
screen described in Chapter 6.

4.2.2 Comments
The Comments box is for additional comments or descriptions of the project.
You can choose to include this message in the profile section of the report by
checking the Show text in Profile page.

4.2.3 Units
Select between English or Metric units to be used throughout the program. If
you change the units after input of data, the data you have entered will
automatically convert to the units specified. However, the data will not be
exactly the same after some truncation during conversion.

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