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Cohesionless Soil (Analysis for Drained Conditions)

The same methods as for the analysis of single pile are used to calculate the vertical bearing capacity of a pile group:

The pile group vertical bearing capacity is provided by:

where:

n

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number of piles in a group

Rc

-

vertical bearing capacity of single pile

ηg

-

pile group efficiency

The actual verification analysis is carried out according to the factors of safety or the theory of limit states.

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