Research Article

Ultimate Load Tests on Bearing Behavior of Large-Diameter Bored Piles in Weathered Rock Foundation

Table 2

Parameters of soils.

Soil layer number and name (g/cm3)W (%)Gse (g/cm3) (°) (kPa) (MPa−1) (MPa)

−1 Medium-coarse sand1.8617.32.650.6671.5925.55.300.0920.5
⑤ Medium-coarse sand1.9718.62.650.5961.6624.55.700.1115.3
⑥ Silty clay1.8724.32.710.8071.500.47017.227.00.315.80
−2 Medium-coarse sand2.0019.32.650.5871.6723.96.000.0919.9
⑦ Residual mucous soil1.8827.02.730.8321.490.40015.630.00.306.51

Note: c and were determined using the quick shear test.