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Chapter 4
Deep Foundation
Introduction
• Shallow foundation sometime subjected to bearing capacity failure and/or excessive settlement.
• The failure resulted by poor condition of existing soil.
• In such cases, deep or pile foundations may be used to support the structure.
Situation of Considering Pile Foundation
Classifications of Pile Foundation
Example 1
Example 2
Example 3
Example 4
Example 5
Pile Driving Formula
• Generally, no pile driving formula has been developed that gives accurate results for pile capacity
• Soil resistance does not remain constant during and after the pile driving operation
• Pile driving