Refer to Figure 18 13 Given L 1 1 5 m, L 2 3 m for the sand, ' 33, 16 5 kN m 3 , sat 19 0 kN m 3 and, for the clay, c 50 kN m 2 , 0, and sat 20 kN m 3 Determine the depth of sheet pile required, allowing for a 50 increase from the theoretical estimate Figure 18 13 Sand L1 Water C 0 table Sand Ysat ...

To determine the depth of sheet pile required we can use the following steps Calculate the active earth pressure at the top of the clay layer Calculat ...

Refer to Figure 18.13. Given L 1 = 1.5 m, L 2 = 3 m; for the

Question:

Refer to Figure 18.13. Given L₁ = 1.5 m, L₂ = 3 m; for the sand, ϕ' = 33°, γ = 16.5 kN/m³, γ_sat = 19.0 kN/m³; and, for the clay, c = 50 kN/m², ϕ = 0, and γ_sat = 20 kN/m³. Determine the depth of sheet pile required, allowing for a 50% increase from the theoretical estimate.

Figure 18.13.

Sand L1 Water C = 0 table Sand Ysat C = 0 L2 P1 Dredge line F E o'2 D 06 L3 Clay Ysat G 0 = 0 H B