Through the load test, officials would artificially apply a load of 847 tonnes (about 2.5 times the design load) to evaluate the response shown by the test pile. The process is carried out to ...
Extrapolation of Pile Capacity from Non-Failed Load Tests (1997), Sponsored Research - FHWA through Pruitt Energy Sources Inc. Paikowsky, S. Express Method of Pile Testing by Static Cyclic Load (1996) ...