Hiley's Formula For Set Calculation (fill in the cells in light green)

Type of pile = 350 mm Square Pile

Weight of pile per meter = 294 kg/m
Working load of pile = 150 tonnes
Estimated Pile length, L = 12 meter 150mm Sq Pile = 54
Driving Hammer = Hydraulic Hammer 175mm Sq Pile = 73
Weight of ram, W = 7 tonnes 200mm Sq Pile = 96
Weight of pile, P = 3.528 tonnes 225mm Sq Pile = 122
Ram drop height, H = 26.58 inches 675.132 mm 250mm Sq Pile = 150
Hammer efficiency, ef = 1 275mm Sq Pile = 183
Coeff. Restitution, N = 0.25 300mm Sq Pile = 216
Temp. compression, C = 0.500 inches 325mm Sq Pile = 255
C1 = 0.01 m 350mm Sq Pile = 294
C2 = 0.0009 m 375mm Sq Pile = 337
C3 = 0.0027 m 400mm Sq Pile = 384
C= C1+ C2 + C3 = 0.0127 m 0.500 inches 450mm Sq Pile = 486
EFFICIENCY FACTOR, f = W + (P x N x N)
W+P ef = 1.00 for diesel hammer
= 0.6858 ef = 0.75 for drop hammer actuated by rope and fric
Ultimate Resistance, R = ef x W x H x f
S + C/2
Factor of safety = 2 times working load of pile
required R = 300 tonnes
Set, S = ef x W x H x f _ C
R 2
= 0.1754 inches
Set / 10 blow required = 1.754 inches
= 45 mm
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Hiley's Formula For Set Calculation (fill in the cells in light green) 250mm ICP Piles = 88
Type of pile = 350 f mm Spun Pile 300mm ICP Piles = 118
Area of pile = 61575 mm2 350mm ICP Piles = 160
Weight of pile per meter = 160 kg/m 400mm ICP Piles = 209
Working load of pile = 100 tonnes 450mm ICP Piles = 242
Estimated Pile length, L = 21 meter 500mm ICP Piles = 301
Driving Hammer = Hydraulic Hammer 600mm ICP Piles = 408
Weight of ram, W = 5 tonnes 700mm ICP Piles = 530
Weight of pile, P = 3.36 tonnes 800mm ICP Piles = 667
Ram drop height, H = 31.5 inches 800.1 mm 900mm ICP Piles = 818
Hammer coefficient, ef = 0.78 1000mm ICP Piles = 983
Coeff. Restitution, N = 0.45
Temp. compression, C = 0.55 inches CEPCO
C1 = 0.01 m 250mm PHC Piles = 87
C2 = 0.0021 m 300mm PHC Piles = 117
C3 = 0.0032 m 350mm PHC Piles = 142
C= C1+ C2 + C3 = 0.0132 m 0.520 inches 400mm PHC Piles = 178
EFFICIENCY FACTOR, f = W + (P x N x N) 450mm PHC Piles = 217
W+P 500mm PHC Piles = 274
= 0.6795 600mm PHC Piles = 375
Ultimate Resistance, R = ef x W x H x f 700mm PHC Piles = 490
S + C/2 800mm PHC Piles = 620
Factor of safety = 2 times working load of pile 900mm PHC Piles = 765
required R = 200 tonnes 1000mm PHC Piles = 924
Set, S = ef x W x H x f _ C
R 2 CEPCO
= 0.1424 inches 250mm PC Piles = 87
Set / 10 blow required = 1.424 inches 300mm PC Piles = 117
= 36 mm 350mm PC Piles = 160
400mm PC Piles = 209
450mm PC Piles = 242
500mm PC Piles = 301
600mm PC Piles = 408
700mm PC Piles = 530
800mm PC Piles = 666
900mm PC Piles = 818
1000mm PC Piles = 983

ef = 1.00 for diesel hammer

ef = 0.75 for drop hammer actuated by rope and friction win
 kg/m 33694 mm2
kg/m 45239 mm2
kg/m 61575 mm2
kg/m 80425 mm2
kg/m 92991 mm2
kg/m 115925 mm2
kg/m 157080 mm2
kg/m 203889 mm2
kg/m 256354 mm2
kg/m 314473 mm2
kg/m 378248 mm2

kg/m 17940 mm2

kg/m 35757 mm2
kg/m 61840 mm2
kg/m 103160 mm2
kg/m 161220 mm2
kg/m 249240 mm2
kg/m 500030 mm2
kg/m 901340 mm2
kg/m 1503970 mm2
kg/m 2367230 mm2
kg/m 3553260 mm2

kg/m 17940 mm2

kg/m 35760 mm2
kg/m 66260 mm2
kg/m 113110 mm2
kg/m 171570 mm2
kg/m 262990 mm2
kg/m 526470 mm2
kg/m 949760 mm2
kg/m 1581240 mm2
kg/m 2480720 mm2
kg/m 3712880 mm2

r actuated by rope and friction winch

 Easy Driving: Medium Driving: Hard Driving: Very Hard Driving:
p1 = 35 kg/cm2 p1 = 70 kg/cm2 p1 = 105 kg/cm2 p1 = 140 kg/cm2
on Head of Cap on Head of Cap on Head of Cap on Head of Cap
C1 (m) 0.003 0.006 0.01 0.013
C2 (m) C2 = RL/AEp, Ep =32 KN/mm (Include additional value for followers)
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C3 (m) Nominal value =0.003 m Range = 0.005 for resilient soild to 0 for hardpan
Hiley's Formula (fill in the cells in light green)
Type of pile = 400 mm Square Pile
Weight of pile per meter = 384 kg/m
Driven Pile length, L = 30 meter
Driving Hammer = Hydraulic Hammer 150mm Sq Pile =
Weight of ram, W = 7 tonnes 175mm Sq Pile =
Weight of pile, P = 11.52 tonnes 200mm Sq Pile =
Ram drop height, H = 800 mm = 31.50 inches 225mm Sq Pile =
Hammer efficiency, ef = 0.75 250mm Sq Pile =
Coeff. Restitution, N = 0.25 275mm Sq Pile =
Temp. compression, C = 18 mm = 0.709 inches 300mm Sq Pile =
Set / 10 blow , S = 20 mm = 0.79 inches 325mm Sq Pile =
Efficiency Factor, f = W + (P x N x N) 350mm Sq Pile =
W+P 375mm Sq Pile =
= 0.4168 400mm Sq Pile =
Ultimate Resistance, R = ef x W x H x f 450mm Sq Pile =
S + C/2
= 159.16 tonnes

ef = 1.00 for diesel hammer

ef = 0.75 for drop hammer actuated by rope and friction winch
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73 kg/m
96 kg/m
122 kg/m
150 kg/m
183 kg/m
216 kg/m
255 kg/m
294 kg/m
337 kg/m
384 kg/m
486 kg/m
Hiley's Formula (fill in the cells in light green) 250mm ICP Piles = 88
Type of pile = 500 f mm Spun Pile 300mm ICP Piles = 118
Area of pile = 115925 mm2 350mm ICP Piles = 160
Weight of pile per meter = 301 kg/m 400mm ICP Piles = 209
Driven Pile length, L = 28 m 450mm ICP Piles = 242
Driving Hammer = Hydraulic Hammer 500mm ICP Piles = 301
Weight of ram, W = 9 tonnes 600mm ICP Piles = 408
Weight of pile, P = 8.428 tonnes 700mm ICP Piles = 530
Ram drop height, H = 600 mm = 23.62 inches 800mm ICP Piles = 667
Hammer coefficient, ef = 0.8 900mm ICP Piles = 818
Coeff. Restitution, N = 0.4 1000mm ICP Piles = 983
Temp. compression, C = 10 mm = 0.39 inches
Set / 10 blow , S = 25 mm = 0.98 inches CEPCO
Efficiency Factor, f = W + (P x N x N) 250mm PHC Piles = 87
W+P 300mm PHC Piles = 117
= 0.5938 350mm PHC Piles = 142
Ultimate Resistance, R = ef x W x H x f 400mm PHC Piles = 178
S + C/2 450mm PHC Piles = 217
= 342.02 tonnes 500mm PHC Piles = 274
600mm PHC Piles = 375
700mm PHC Piles = 490
800mm PHC Piles = 620
900mm PHC Piles = 765
1000mm PHC Piles = 924
ef = 1.00 for diesel hammer
ef = 0.75 for drop hammer actuated by rope and friction winch CEPCO
250mm PC Piles = 87
300mm PC Piles = 117
350mm PC Piles = 160
400mm PC Piles = 209
450mm PC Piles = 242
500mm PC Piles = 301
600mm PC Piles = 408
700mm PC Piles = 530
800mm PC Piles = 666
900mm PC Piles = 818
1000mm PC Piles = 983
kg/m 33694 mm2
kg/m 45239 mm2
kg/m 61575 mm2
kg/m 80425 mm2
kg/m 92991 mm2
kg/m 115925 mm2
kg/m 157080 mm2
kg/m 203889 mm2
kg/m 256354 mm2
kg/m 314473 mm2
kg/m 378248 mm2

kg/m 17940 mm2

kg/m 35757 mm2
kg/m 61840 mm2
kg/m 103160 mm2
kg/m 161220 mm2
kg/m 249240 mm2
kg/m 500030 mm2
kg/m 901340 mm2
kg/m 1503970 mm2
kg/m 2367230 mm2
kg/m 3553260 mm2

kg/m 17940 mm2

kg/m 35760 mm2
kg/m 66260 mm2
kg/m 113110 mm2
kg/m 171570 mm2
kg/m 262990 mm2
kg/m 526470 mm2
kg/m 949760 mm2
kg/m 1581240 mm2
kg/m 2480720 mm2
kg/m 3712880 mm2