Determination of Point of Fixity as per Tomlinson Project: OT Karimun Trestle piles Date: 8/2/2012 Pile OD: Wall thickness:

Corrosion: Soil type: Pile type: Point of Fixity, zf OD: ID: t: A: I: E: 1) 800 mm 16 mm 3 mm NC Clay Partly embedded pile 5.2 794 768 13 0.03190 0.00243 2.05E+08 m below ground mm mm mm m2 m4 kN/m2

Stiff OC Clay - soil modulus is constant with depth:

Take k = k1, Terzhaghi's modulus.

Adpoted k1 2)

30

MN/m3

NC Clay and Grannular soils - soil modulus increases linearly with depth:

a) nh values for cohesive soils:

b) nh values for non-cohesive soils:

Adopted nh 3)

2500

kN/m3

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For short rigid pile or long elastic pile

Adopted factor

4.0

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For partly embedded pile

Adopted factor

1.8