Pile For Abutment A-1: Bridge & Roof Co. (I) LTD
Pile For Abutment A-1: Bridge & Roof Co. (I) LTD
SOIL INVESTIGATION WORK FOR CONSTRUCTION OF H.L. BRIDGE OVER RIVER SALANDI
REFERENCE: AT 4TH KM ON KATHUANUAGAON - PONPOSI ROAD, BORE LOG DATA SHEET
SINCE THE UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH IS DIRECTLY ESTABLISHED USING STANDARD METHOD OF
TESTING , THE PILE IS DESIGNED AS PER CLAUSE NO. 9 METHOD 1 OF APPENDIX 5 , IRC:78-2014.
INPUT:-
SOIL PROFILE :-
SANDY CLAY
LAYER 1 0 2.7 2.7 31 COHESIVE
WITH GRAVEL
DISINTEGRATED
LAYER 3 5.7 12.8 7.1 71 WEATHERED ROCK
ROCK
Qu = Re + Raf
Raf = AsCus
HERE,
Cus =
ULTIMATE SHEAR STRENGTH OF ROCK ALONG SOCKET LENGTH WHICH IS RESTRICTED TO
3 MPA, WHICH IS THE SHEAR CAPACITY OF CONCRETE OF PILE IN CONFINED CONDITION
Cus = ≤ 3 MPA
FROM THE LABORATORY TEST RESULT OF ROCK SAMPLES FOR BH-A1, THE AVERAGE UNCONFINED
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (qc) BELOW THE BASE OF THE PILE FOR THE DEPTH OF TWICE THE DIAMETER, i.e.
AT A DEPTH OF 16.7 M BELOW GL, i.e. AT A RL OF 75.875 M IS GIVEN AS
qc = 52.27 MPA
THEREFORE,
Cus = 1.627 MPA
i.e. 162.7 T/M2
Lef = EFFECTIVE LENGTH PROVIDING SKIN FRICTION = 1.2 M
(FOR CALCULATION OF SOCKET FRICTION CAPACITY, THE TOP ROCK 300 MM DEPTH OF ROCK SHALL BE
NEGLECTED. THE FRICTION CAPACITY SHALL BE FURTHER LIMITED TO DEPTH OF SIX TIMES THE DIAMETER OF
PILE)
As = SURFACE AREA OF SOCKET = 3.1414 x 1.2 x 1.2 = 4.524 M2
THEREFORE,
Raf = 162.7 X 4.524
736.0548 T
Re = Ksp.qc.df.Ab
HERE,
Ksp =
AN EMPIRICAL CO-EFFICIENT WHOSE VALUE RANGES FROM 0.3 TO 1.2 AS PER THE TABLE
BELOW FOR THE ROCKS WHERE CORE RECOVERY IS REPORTED, AND CORES TESTED FOR
UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH.
Ksp
30% 0.3
100% 1.2
df = 1.2
CROSS ESCTIONAL AREA OF THE BASE
Ab = OF THE PILE = 1.131 M2
THEREFORE,
Re = 0.711 X 52.27 X 1.2 X 1.131
(HERE, Kspqcdf/3 SHOULD BE LESS THAN EQUAL TO 5 MPA,OTHERWISE TAKE K spqcdf AS 15 MPA )
Re = 15 X 1.131 = 16.965 MN
Re = 1696.5 T
HENCE,
Qu = 1696.5 + 736.0548
= 2432.5548 T
Ls =
WHERE
Ls = SOCKET LENGTH = 150 CM
H= HORIZONAL FORCE AT THE TOP OF THE SOCKET
M= MOMENT AT THE TOP OF THE SOCKET
D= 120 CM
M= 570H
SUBSTITUTING VALUES:-
150 = 2H 4H2 6 X 570H
+ SQRT ( 30 X 30 X 120
+ )
30 X 120 X 120 30 X 120
SOIL INVESTIGATION WORK FOR CONSTRUCTION OF H.L. BRIDGE OVER RIVER SALANDI
REFERENCE: AT 4TH KM ON KATHUANUAGAON - PONPOSI ROAD, BORE LOG DATA SHEET
SINCE THE UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH IS DIRECTLY ESTABLISHED USING STANDARD METHOD OF
TESTING , THE PILE IS DESIGNED AS PER CLAUSE NO. 9 METHOD 1 OF APPENDIX 5 , IRC:78-2014.
INPUT:-
SOIL PROFILE :-
CLAYEY SAND
LAYER 1 0 2.7 2.7 31 COHESIONLESS
WITH GRAVELS
SANDY CLAY OF
LAYER 2 2.7 5.7 3 34 COHESIVE
LOW PLASTICITY
WEATHERED
LAYER 3 5.7 7.5 1.8 71 WEATHERED ROCK
ROCK
WEATHERED
LAYER 4 7.5 12.5 5 100 WEATHERED ROCK
ROCK
LAYER 5 HARD ROCK 12.5 14.3 1.8 100 HARD ROCK STRATA
ACCORDING TO TABLE 1 IN IS 14593 : 1998, FOR SOUND, RELATIVELY HOMOGENEOUS ROCK, THE LENGTH
OF SOCKETING LIES IN THE RANGE OF 1.D TO 2.D, i.e. 1.2M TO 2.4M. FUTHERMORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH
NOTE 1 IN CL.9 IRC:78-2014, Ls SHOULD NOT BE LESS THAN 0.3M.
= 1200 MM
DIAMETER OF PILE (B, d)
GRADE OF CONCRETE = M35
UNIT WT OF CONCRETE = 25 KN/M3
Qu = Re + Raf
Raf = AsCus
HERE,
Cus =
ULTIMATE SHEAR STRENGTH OF ROCK ALONG SOCKET LENGTH WHICH IS RESTRICTED TO
3 MPA, WHICH IS THE SHEAR CAPACITY OF CONCRETE OF PILE IN CONFINED CONDITION
Cus = ≤ 3 MPA
FROM THE LABORATORY TEST RESULT OF ROCK SAMPLES FOR BH-P1, THE AVERAGE UNCONFINED
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (qc) BELOW THE BASE OF THE PILE FOR THE DEPTH OF TWICE THE DIAMETER IS
GIVEN AS
(WE ARE CONSIDERING qc = 35 MPA RATHER THAN 51 MPA
qc = 35 MPA AS PER THE TEST FOR SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS)
THEREFORE,
Cus = 1.331 MPA
i.e. 133.1 T/M2
As = SURFACE AREA OF SOCKET = 5.655 M2
THEREFORE,
Raf = 133.1 X 5.655
752.6805 T
Re = Ksp.qc.df.Ab
HERE,
Ksp =
AN EMPIRICAL CO-EFFICIENT WHOSE VALUE RANGES FROM 0.3 TO 1.2 AS PER THE TABLE
BELOW FOR THE ROCKS WHERE CORE RECOVERY IS REPORTED, AND CORES TESTED FOR
UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH.
Ksp
30% 0.3
100% 1.2
Ksp = 0.917
qc = 35 MPA
df = DEPTH FACTOR = ≤ 1.2
df = 1.2
CROSS ESCTIONAL AREA OF THE BASE
Ab = OF THE PILE = 1.131 M2
THEREFORE,
Re = 0.917 X 35 X 1.2 X 1.131
(HERE, Kspqcdf/3 SHOULD BE LESS THAN EQUAL TO 5 MPA,OTHERWISE TAKE K spqcdf AS 15 MPA )
Re = 15 X 1.131 = 16.965 MN
Re = 1696.5 T
HENCE,
Qu = 1696.5 + 752.6805
= 2449.1805 T
Ls =
WHERE
Ls = SOCKET LENGTH = 180 CM
H= HORIZONAL FORCE AT THE TOP OF THE SOCKET
M= MOMENT AT THE TOP OF THE SOCKET
D= 120 CM
SUBSTITUTING VALUES:-
180 = 2H 4H2 6 X 1250H
+ SQRT ( 30 X 30 X 120
+ )
30 X 120 X 120 30 X 120
NOTE: ABOVE PILE MAY BE CONSTRUCTED AS PER CL. 709, IRC:78-2014 AND LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MAY
BE CONFIRMED AS PER APPENDIX-7, IRC:78-2014.