NovoSPT Report
NovoSPT Report
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Following correlations are calculated for: N60=13 @ 3.05 m; Corrected SPT N1(60)~16 after Peck and Bazaraa, 1969
Table i : Input data and assumptions. Table ii : Soil layers from existing ground.
Input Parameter Value Thickness (m) Unit Weight Soil Type D50 OCR
(kN/m3) (mm)
Footing B (m): 0.6 3 16.5 Clay 0.002 2
Footing L (m): 0.9 2.6 18.7 Sand 1.03 1
Footing Df (m): 0.6 1.6 17.5 Silt 0.033 1
Footing P (kPa): 100 2 21 Gravel 34 1
Safety Factor FoS 3
Apply Groundwater Cor No
Groundwater Level (m) -
Pile Length 3.05
Pile Diameter (m): 0.3
S P T B l o w C o u n ts S P T C o r r e c ti o n F a c to r s
Dep th (m)
3.35 18 14 1.2 0.75 17
4
3.66 20 15 1.12 0.76 17 4
3.96 19 15 1.05 0.79 16
4.27 25 20 1 0.82 20
4.57 23 19 0.98 0.84 19 5
5
4.88 24 20 0.97 0.85 19
5.18 25 22 0.95 0.87 21
5.49 22 19 0.94 0.88 18 6
5.79 24 21 0.93 0.89 20 6
AASHTO, 1996 11.5 * Clean fine to medium sands and slightly silty sands 55
AASHTO, 1996 16.4 * Coarse sands and sands with little gravel 55
Bowles, 1996 76.5 * Sand (normally consolidated) 25
Bowles, 1996 47.1 * Sand (normally consolidated) 25
Bowles, 1996 6.9 * Sand (saturated) 25
Bowles, 1996 35.1 * Sands (all normally consolidated): average value 25
Bowles, 1996 53.4 * Sand (over consolidated) OCR=1 25
Bowles, 1996 22.5 * Gravelly sand 25
Bowles, 1996 and Denver, 1982 25 * Sand (normally consolidated) 25
Chaplin, 1963 11 * Sand 74
Clayton et al., 1980 ~ 44.6 to 510 * Sand 74
D'Appolonia et al., 1970 38.4 * Sand (normally consolidated) 41
D'Appolonia et al., 1970 24 * Sand (normally consolidated) 66
D'Appolonia et al., 1970 45 * Sand (over consolidated) 66
Denver, 1982 25 * Sand 74
Farrent, 1963 8.1 * Based on Terzaghi & Peck loading curves 74
Kulhawy and Mayne, 1990 6.4 * Sands with fines
Kulhawy and Mayne, 1990 12.8 * Clean sands (normally consolidated)
Kulhawy and Mayne, 1990 19.1 * Clean sands (over consolidated)
Mezenbach, 1961 9.4 * Fine-grained sand (above water level) 25
Mezenbach, 1961 13.3 * Fine-grained sand (below water level) 25
Mezenbach, 1961 9.6 * Sand (medium) 25
Mezenbach, 1961 17.2 * Coarse-grained sand 25
Mezenbach, 1961 19.3 * Sand and gravel 25
Mezenbach, 1961 9.2 * Silty sand 25
Papadopoulos, 1992 17.7 * Sands 25
Schultze and Muhs, 1967 45 * Sand 41
Skempton, 1986 20.7 ~ ~ ~ ~
Stroud, 1988 ~ 6.4 to 25.5 ~ ~ ~ ~ Weak rocks 47
Tan et al., 1991 13.9 * Sand (normally consolidated)
Tan et al., 1991 11.2 * Gravelly sand
Tan et al., 1991 8.9 * Clayey sand
Trofimenkov, 1974 ~ 37.9 to 54.2 * Sand (USSR practice) 74
Webb, 1969 13.3 * Sand, below water table 74
Webb, 1969 5.7 * Clayey Sand, below water table 74
Webb, 1969 9.5 * Average profile, below water table 74
Ayuthaya 35.2 ~ ~ ~ ~ 24
Ayuthaya 36.4 ~ ~ ~ ~ 24
Chonburi 34.4 ~ ~ ~ ~ 24
Chonburi 37.4 ~ ~ ~ ~ 24
Duncan, 2004 41.2 * Sand, Cu<6 45
Duncan, 2004 45 * Sand, Cu>6 45
Dunham, 1954 37.4 * Angular and well-graded soils 4
Dunham, 1954 32.4 * Round and well-graded OR Angular and uniform-graded4soils
Dunham, 1954 27.4 * Round and uniform-garded soils 4
Hatanaka and Uchida, 1996 36.5 ~ ~ ~ ~ 2
Hatanaka and Uchida, 1996 38.1 ~ ~ ~ ~ 30,51
Hatanaka and Uchida, 1996 35.1 ~ ~ ~ ~ 25
Hettiarachchi and Brown, 2009 29.5 * for loose sand 63
Hettiarachchi and Brown, 2009 32.3 * for dense sand 63
JRA, 1990 28.8 ~ ~ ~ ~ for N60>5 , Fi<=45 4
Kampengsen 35.7 ~ ~ ~ ~ 24
Kampengsen 40 ~ ~ ~ ~ 24
Meyerhof, 1959 35.6 ~ ~ ~ ~ Dr from Yoshida, 1988
Moh, Chin, Lin and Woo, 1989 33.1 * granular soils in Taipei 33
Ohsaki et al., 1959 and Kishida, 1967 31 ~ ~ ~ ~ 4
Peck et al., 1953 29 ~ ~ ~ ~ 4
Peck, Hanson and Thornburn, 1974 31 ~ ~ ~ ~ is not recommended for shallow depths (less than 1 to 2
12,51
metres)
Schmertmann, 1975 39.5 ~ ~ ~ ~ also recommended by Kulhawy and Mayne, 1990 51
Shioi and Fukui, 1954 24.9 ~ ~ ~ ~ in general 1
Shioi and Fukui, 1954 29 ~ ~ ~ ~ for roads and bridges 1
Shioi and Fukui, 1954 30.9 ~ ~ ~ ~ for buildings 1
Terzaghi, Peck and Mesri, 1996 34.2 * Fine-grained sands 23,27
Terzaghi, Peck and Mesri, 1996 31.2 * Coarse-grained sands 23,27
Wolff, 1989 31.9 ~ ~ ~ ~ an approximation based on Peck et al., 1974 30
Wolff, 1989 30.8 ~ ~ ~ ~ an approximation based on Peck et al., 1974 63
Sowers, 1979 ~ 31.88 to 58.44 * Clayey sands (SC) and Silts (ML)
Akin, Kramer and Topal, 2011 126 * for all alluvial soils 71
Akin, Kramer and Topal, 2011 103 * for all alluvial sands 71
Akin, Kramer and Topal, 2011 200 * for all Pliocene soils 71
Akin, Kramer and Topal, 2011 158 * for all Pliocene sands 71
Anbazhagan and Sitharam, 2008 239 ~ ~ ~ ~ based on 162 data points in Bangalore 43,50
Andrés Alfaro, 2007 291 ~ ~ ~ ~ function of N60 49
Andrés Alfaro, 2007 291 ~ ~ ~ ~ function of N60 and depth 49
Athanasopoulos, 1995 295 * for all soils 57
Baziar, Fallah, Razeghi and Khorasani, 1998 328 * for all soils in Iran (function of depth) 58
Fujiwara, 1972 236 * for all soils 57
Hasancebi and Ulusay, 2007 214 * for all soils 57
Hasancebi and Ulusay, 2007 222 * for sands 57
Imai and Tonouchi, 1982 208 * for all soils 57,69
Imai and Yoshimura, 1970 176 * for all soils 57,49
Imai and Yoshimura, 1975 213 ~ ~ ~ ~ from 192 samples 31
Imai et al., 1975 214 * for all soils 57
Imai, 1977 215 * for Quaternary and Pleistocene alluvium 57,69
Imai, 1977 187 * for sands 57
Iyisan 192 * for all soils 13,57
Jafari et al., 1997 191 * for all soils 57,35
Jinan, 1987 195 * for soft Holocene deposits 57,69
JRA, 1980 187 * for sands 40
Kanai et al., 1966 88 * for all soils 57
Kiku et al., 2001 144 * for all soils 57,69
Lee, 1990 200 * for sands 57
Maheswari, Boominathan and Dodagoudar, 2008
206 * for all soils 73
Naresh Bellana, 2009 223 * for all soils 70
Naresh Bellana, 2009 215 * for sands 70
National Center for Research on Earthquake Eng.
185(NCREE) ~ ~ ~ ~ 200 boreholes in Taiwan, function of Z and N 56
Ohba and Toriuma, 1970 185 ~ ~ ~ ~ for all soils 49,57,70
Ohsaki and Iwazaki, 1973 195 * for coarse-grained soils
Ohsaki and Iwazaki, 1973 220 * for all soils 57
Ohta and Goto, 1978 88 * for Holocene sands 34
Ohta and Goto, 1978 95 * for Holocene sands and gravels 34
Ohta and Goto, 1978 115 * for Pleistocene sands 34
Ohta and Goto, 1978 123 * for Pleistocene sands and gravels 34
.: List of SPT Correlations For Shear Wave Velocity (Vs) :. ... continued
Shear Wave Velocity (Vs) m/s Clay Silt Sand Grvl Comments Ref# Equation
NovoSPT 3.0.2020.601; Licensed to: Pyramid Engineering ([email protected]) printed on 2020-05-20 @ 9:18:11
correlations are calculated for: N60=13 @ 3.05 m; Corrected SPT N1(60)~16 after Peck and Bazaraa, 1969
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