Pile capacity determination by static load tests

In pile foundation designs, the ultimate capacity of the piles must agree with the design capacity assumptions. To ascertain this, in-situ loading test such as static load testing is often performed. In this kind of test, piles should be loaded to failure and the load at which it fails is termed as...

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Main Author:	Prelligera, Flor Angel G. (Author)
Other Authors:	Buensuceso, Benjamin Jr (adviser.)
Resource Type:	Thesis
Language:	English
Subjects:	Foundations > Testing. Piling (Civil engineering)