Research Article

First-Time Application of Underwater Live Concrete for Economic Retrofitting of Damaged Bridge Piers in Bangladesh

Table 2

Extracted core details and strength.

Si. no.Pile no.Extracted core length (mm)Finished core length (mm)Recovery ratioCore diameter (mm)L/DLoad (kN)Factored compressive strength (MPa psi)Average compressive
strength (MPa psi)

1P-12251351.6767.062.01102.128.94,19032.7 (4,742.0)
2P-12801362.0667.492.02117.832.94,770
3P-32591301.9965.421.99107.231.94,620
4P-32771312.1165.292.0199.829.84,320
5P-53061312.3465.721.99112.033.04,790
6P-52601311.9865.452.0091.027.13,920
7P-72621321.9865.412.02117.034.85,050
8P-72771312.1165.482.00133.839.75,760
9P-142121311.6265.32.01102.930.74,450
10P-142881302.2265.152.00109.732.94,770
11P-162821302.1765.61.98105.031.14,500
12P-162521341.8866.92.00146.941.86,060
13P-91861341.3967.621.98110.230.74,450

Bold value signifies the average value.