Situation 7-Precast concrete pile, 400 mm x 400 mm x 20 m long is to be lifted from 19. If the pile is lifted horizontally at two points, at what equal distance (m) from the ends should the pile be held so that the resulting bending stress is the least the casting bed. possible? A. 3.86 B. 4.14 C. 3.55 D. 3.84 20. At what equal distance (m) from the ends should the pile be lifted horizontally so that the resulting shear stress is smallest? A. 5 B. 4.5 C. 3.5 D. 5.5

Situation 7-Precast concrete pile, 400 mm x 400 mm x 20 m long is to be lifted from 19. If the pile is lifted horizontally at two points, at what equal distance (m) from the ends should the pile be held so that the resulting bending stress is the least the casting bed. possible? A. 3.86 B. 4.14 C. 3.55 D. 3.84 20. At what equal distance (m) from the ends should the pile be lifted horizontally so that the resulting shear stress is smallest? A. 5 B. 4.5 C. 3.5 D. 5.5

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

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Chapter18: Pile Foundation

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Problem 18.10P

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