Mathematics · Mensuration
A square concrete pile of dimensions 0.5 m × 0.5 m is driven into a homogeneous clay soil having an undrained cohesion of 50 kPa. The ultimate capacity of the pile is 1000 kN and the adhesion factor is 0.5. Determine the required length of the pile (assuming the bearing capacity factor Nc = 9).
- 18.32 m
- 217.75 m✓
- 322.56 m
- 410.50 m
Correct answer
17.75 m
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