A square pile of section 30 cm x 30 cm and length 10 m penetrates a deposit of clay having c = 50 kN/m² and the adhesion factor = 0.8. The load carried by the pile shaft only is

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A square pile of section 30 cm x 30 cm and length 10 m penetrates a deposit of clay
having c = 50 kN/m² and the adhesion factor = 0.8. The load carried by the pile shaft
only is
Transcribed Image Text:A square pile of section 30 cm x 30 cm and length 10 m penetrates a deposit of clay having c = 50 kN/m² and the adhesion factor = 0.8. The load carried by the pile shaft only is
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