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 120 ft N value at toe 50 input

Interval 5 ft output
Division 24

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) = 21.5 26.5 31.5 36.5 41.5 46.5 51.5
β Load transfer factor of ith interval (ft) = 0.87 0.80 0.74 0.68 0.63 0.57 0.53
Qsi Kip = 32.32 36.7 40.1 42.8 44.8 46.1 46.7
Final Qs = 36.7 76.8 119.6 164.4 210.5 257.3

Total Capacity (Ultimate)-kip = 225.14 265.28 308.12 352.93 399.02 445.75

F.S = 2

FINAL FINAL FINAL Total Capacity (Service)-kip 112.57 132.64 154.06 176.46 199.51 222.88

FINAL ANSWER

(B) Toe resistance- 78

Use this method

Method-2
qt = 60 Ksf
Qt = qt * At
188 Kip

Better not to use this method.

Method-1 Ksf
qt = 84
Qt = qt * At
263.886 Kip
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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
56.5 61.5 66.5 71.5 76.5 81.5 86.5 91.5 96.5 101.5 106.5 106.5 111.5 116.5 121.5
0.48 0.44 0.39 0.35 0.31 0.27 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
46.8 46.2 45.1 43.4 41.3 38.6 37.3 39.5 41.7 43.8 46.0 46.0 48.1 50.3 52.5
304.0 350.2 395.3 438.7 480.0 518.6 555.9 595.4 637.1 680.9 726.9 772.9 821.0 871.3 923.8 kip

492.51 538.72 583.81 627.23 668.49 707.06 744.40 783.91 825.57 869.39 915.38 961.36 1009.50 1059.80 1112.25 kip
45.98 48.14 50.30 52.46

246.26 269.36 291.90 313.62 334.24 353.53 372.20 391.95 412.79 434.70 457.69 480.68 504.75 529.90 556.13 kip

196.88
45
241.88
 Qs =3.14*B*α*Su*Zi
This values has been
taken from Tank
N Book Sut
Depth 120 ft input 0 0
Interval 5 ft output 2 0.25
Division 24 4 0.5
8 1
B Diameter of pile = 24 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 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2
Sui 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
Qsi 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32
Qs Kip 4.3 8.6 13.0 17.3 21.6 25.9 30.2
F.S 2
7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07
Ultimate capacity of pile 7.07 11.38 15.70 20.02 24.34 28.65 32.97 37.29
Total Capacity (Service)-kip 5.69 7.85 10.01 12.17 14.33 16.49 18.64

Qt/Sut = Nc*At = 28.26

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
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 50 50 50
0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 2.00 2.00 2.00
4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 4.32 34.54 34.54 34.54
34.5 38.9 43.2 47.5 51.8 56.1 60.4 64.8 69.1 73.4 107.9 142.5 177.0

7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 7.07 56.52 56.52 56.52
41.61 45.92 50.24 54.56 58.88 63.19 67.51 71.83 76.15 80.46 164.46 199.00 233.54
20.80 22.96 25.12 27.28 29.44 31.60 33.76 35.91 38.07 40.23 82.23 99.50 116.77
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