Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

In pile group analysis, what does group efficiency represent?

Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and FoundationMEDIUM

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A

ratio of pile length to diameter

B

ratio of ultimate capacity of pile group to sum of individual pile capacities

C

ratio of concrete cover to bar diameter

D

ratio of settlement to load

Correct Answer

B. ratio of ultimate capacity of pile group to sum of individual pile capacities

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Group efficiency indicates how group action changes capacity compared with the sum of isolated pile capacities.

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