Table 5 Summary of pile length optimization.
Test pile number | Length (m) | Characteristic value (kN) | Optimized pile length (m) | Pile length reduction (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A1 | 11.8 | 5404 | 7.0 | 59.3 |
A2 | 9.8 | 5404 | 6.8 | 69.4 |
B1 | 11.5 | 5404 | 8.2 | 71.3 |
B2 | 12.1 | 5404 | 9.0 | 74.4 |
C1 | 12.5 | 5404 | 8.2 | 65.6 |
C2 | 12.8 | 5404 | 8.3 | 64.8 |
D1 | 12.5 | 5404 | 9.1 | 72.8 |
D2 | 13.5 | 5404 | 10.4 | 77.0 |