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This document provides details on the design of micropiles, including: 1) A calculation of pile capacity based on standard penetration test (SPT) values, determining the pile can support a working load of 8,000 kN at a depth of 13 meters. 2) Structural capacity calculations for a 600mm diameter micropile reinforced with rebar or a steel pipe, showing it can support working loads of 5,447.8 kN or 2,292.7 kN respectively. 3) Drawings of the proposed micropile cross-sections with reinforcement details.

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Pile Design Using

This document provides details on the design of micropiles, including: 1) A calculation of pile capacity based on standard penetration test (SPT) values, determining the pile can support a working load of 8,000 kN at a depth of 13 meters. 2) Structural capacity calculations for a 600mm diameter micropile reinforced with rebar or a steel pipe, showing it can support working loads of 5,447.8 kN or 2,292.7 kN respectively. 3) Drawings of the proposed micropile cross-sections with reinforcement details.

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Design of Micropile GEOPROFOUND ENGINEERING SDN BHD

Pile Geotechnical Design using SPT Values


Round Pile f = 600 mm Skin Area per m, A 1.885 Base Area, Ab = 0.283 m2
Factor of Safety (FoS) = 3.000
Unit Skin Pile Allowable
Skin Cumulative End Bear at depth, End Bear at Pile Ultimate Pile Capacity (kN)
Depth Avg SPT Fric, fs = depth, Qb Capacity, Qult = Capacity, Qall =
Fric, Fs Skin Fric, Fs qb=min(400N/3,
Interval (m) Value, N 2N
(kN) (kN) 10000) (kN/m2) (kN) Fs+Qb (kN) Qult/FoS (kN)
(kN/m2)
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000
0
1.5 5 10 28.3 28.3 666.7 188.5 216.8 72.3
3 11 22 62.2 90.5 1466.7 414.7 505.2 168.4
4.5 6 12 33.9 124.4 800.0 226.2 350.6 116.9
6 8 16 45.2 169.6 1066.7 301.6 471.2 157.1
7.5 12 24 67.9 237.5 1600.0 452.4 689.9 230.0
5
9 50 100 282.7 520.2 6666.7 1885.0 2405.2 801.7
10 50 100 188.5 708.7 6666.7 1885.0 2593.7 864.6
12 0 0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
13.5 0 0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2

Depth (m)
15 0 0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
10
16.5 0 0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
18 0 0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
20 0 0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2 15
0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
0 0.0 708.7 0.0 0.0 708.7 236.2
2464.8 0.0 708.7 10000.0 2827.4 3536.2 1178.7 20

Specified Working Load = 8000 kN Depth required = 13 m


25
(Based on given BH/MKT Report & above FoS)

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Design of Micropile GEOPROFOUND ENGINEERING SDN BHD (707134-T)

Micropile Structural Capacity Calculation

Pile Diameter, f = 600 mm


Grade, fcu 35 cement grout (w/c ratio = 0.45)
Use API Pipe, f 88.9 mm 6.45 mm thk
fy = 500 N/mm2 (min)

Area of Steel & Concrete


As (provided) = 2prt
As = 1670.7068 mm2
Ac = p*d2/4
Ac = 282780 mm2

Ultimate Axial Load,


fu = 0.4fcu*Ac + 0.75fy*As
fu = 4585435.1 N
fu = 4585.43506 kN

Taking Factor of Safety (FoS) = 2


fall = fu/FoS
fall = 2292.7 kN
Based on the structural capacity above, the micropile is able to take the given working load
of 2292.7 kN

Micropile Details

Micropile, Dia 600 mm

API Pipe inside


f 88.9
6.45 mm thk

Clear spacing/Cover = 255.6 mm

Cement grout, G 35 N
W/C Ratio 0.45 min

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Design of Micropile GEOPROFOUND ENGINEERING SDN BHD (707134-T)

Micropile Structural Capacity Calculation

Pile Diameter, f = 600 mm


Grade, fcu 35 cement grout (w/c ratio = 0.45)
Use Rebar, f 32 mm 25 Nos
fy = 460 N/mm2 (min)

Area of Steel & Concrete


As (provided) = Sprbars2
As = 20106.193 mm2
Ac = p*d /4
2

Ac = 282780 mm2

Ultimate Axial Load,


fu = 0.4fcu*Ac + 0.75fy*As
fu = 10895557 N
fu = 10895.55658 kN

Taking Factor of Safety (FoS) = 2


fall = fu/FoS
fall = 5447.8 kN
Based on the structural capacity above, the micropile is able to take the given working load
of 5447.8 kN

Micropile Details

Micropile, Dia 600 mm

R6 Spiral Link

Rebar 4Y12

Cement grout, G 35 N

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W/C Ratio 0.45 min

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Design of Micropile GEOPROFOUND ENGINEERING SDN BHD (707134-T)

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