Foundation Design and Analysis: Deep Foundations, Driven Pile Bearing Capacity

Other Resources:

• Foundation Design and Analysis Home Page
• Foundation Design and Analysis, Driven Piles (slide presentation)
• Pile Foundation Design: A Student Guide
• TAMWAVE Program: Simplified analysis of driven piles using the methods of Randolph, Dolwin and Beck (1994) and Kolk and van der Velde (1996) methods, and includes generation of load-deflection curves, lateral load response using the CLM Method, and wave equation for drivability.  Includes links to a tutorial describing the program.
• The Dennis and Olson Method for Determining the Static Capacity of Driven Piles. A static method for driven piles I used to teach, from the offshore industry.
• Loading Out: Pile driving jobs end, this is a reflection on that simple fact.