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ESTIMATION OF SPRING FORCE FOR LATERAL PILE ANALYSIS

Ref BH:BH-P1,BH-P5, BH-P7, BH-P9, BH-P10, BH-P11,


Diameter of Pile (B): 1m
BH-P12 & BH-15

Reference
Modulus of Spring
Depth of Design Length of node of
Subgrade Reference Value
Spring Type of Soil SPT "N" of Spring modulus of
Reaction Node (k in
(m) the strata (L in m) subgrade
(Ks in kN/m3) kN/m)
reaction

Filled Up/
1.0 - 0.5 ks1 14500 k1 3506
Clayey Sand
Filled Up/
2.0 - 1 ks2 14500 k2 11608
Clayey Sand

3.0 Clayey Sand - 1 ks3 20200 k3 13358

4.0 Residual Soil - 1 ks4 56200 k4 43833

Weathered
5.0 - 1 ks5 56200 k5 46833
Rock
Weathered
6.0 - 1 ks6 56200 k6 46833
Rock
Weathered
7.0 - 1 ks7 56200 k7 38933
Rock
Moderate
8.0 - 1 ks8 151000 k8 117933
Rock
Moderate
9.0 - 0.5 ks9 151000 k9 39725
Rock

References
1.0 Modulus of subgrade reaction ks is as per Vesics
2.0 Undrained shear strength of weathered limestone is considered from equivalent N as per Cole &
Stroud
3.0 Spring Force at starting node, k1=BL/24(7ks1+6ks2-ks3)

4.0 Spring Force at intermediate node, ki=BL/12(ks(i-1)+10ksi-ks(i+1))


5.0 Spring Force at end node, kn=BL/24(7ksn+6ks(n-1)-ks(n-2))

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