Static Load Test Database

Distance
Test Cross- for Drop
Pile Sectional Weight Weight of of Energy Toe 100% Settlement
Length Pile Area of Pile Hammer Striking Hammer per Blow Surface Bearing Load at 100% Test
Year Bridge Bent Route County District (ft.) Type (in.^2) (lbs) Type Part (lbs) (ft.) (ft.-lbs) Soil Soil (Tons) Load
Med to
HP Link-Belt Saturated Coarse
1974 A1700 3 I-155 Pemiscot 10 78 12x53 15.50 520 5070 5.18 26300 Sand Sand 100 0.210
HP Link-Belt Saturated Fine to
1974 A1700 9 I-155 Pemiscot 10 71.5 12x53 15.50 520 5070 5.18 26300 Sand Med Sand 100 0.2975
14" Sq. Conmaco Saturated Clean
1970 A1700 22 I-155 Pemiscot 10 69.3 Conc. 153.86 16000 Model 65 6500 3 19500 Silty Clay Sand 158.4 1.182
HP Conmaco Clean
1970 A1700 22 I-155 Pemiscot 10 120 12x53 15.50 6360 Model 65 6500 3 19500 Wet Mud Sand 116 0.441
14" Sq. Conmaco Saturated Sand with
1970 A1700 26 I-155 Pemiscot 10 72 Conc. 153.86 16000 Model 65 6500 3 19500 Silty Clay Gravels 99 0.771
HP Conmaco Sand with
1970 A1700 26 I-155 Pemiscot 10 114.8 12x53 15.50 6360 Model 65 6500 3 19500 Silty Clay Gravels 101 0.330
Pier HP Conmaco Under Coarse
1969 A1700 18 I-155 Pemiscot 10 140 12x53 15.50 7620 Model 65 6500 3 19500 Water Med Sand 104 0.539

8" Tip
Dia. w/
40'
Taper Med. To
St. CIP McKiernan- Coarse Dense
1975 A3047 2 US-67 Charles 6 62 Conc. 50.24 1487 Terry DE30 2800 6.67 18676 Sand Sand 98 0.219

8" Tip
Dia. w/
40'
Taper Fine to Medium
St. CIP McKiernan- Coarse Sand/
1975 A3047 4 US-67 Charles 6 55 Conc. 50.24 980 Terry DE30 2800 6 16800 Sand Gravel 98 0.284
HP
2003 A5910 15 US-65 Lafayette 4 45 12x53 15.50 Driving Data Unavailable Sand Sand 166 0.3505

Notes:
Empty Cells indicate data that is not available currently
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Empty Cells in the Pult column indicate that load vs. settlement curves did not intersect the Davisson criteria
2
A1700 Calculated by driving formula: P=((2WH)/(s+.1))x((2W)/(W+w)), where W=weight of hammer, H=height of hammer drop, s=set at end of driving, w=weight of pile
3
A3047 Calculated by driving formula: P=((2WH)/(s+.1)), where W=weight of hammer, H=height of hammer drop, s=set at end of driving
4
Blow Count is the inverse of the set
 Pult from
Pult from Pile
.15 in. + Davisson Driving Set at End
B/120 D/AE (for Method Formula of Driving Blow Count
(in.) P in tons) (tons)1 (tons)2,3 (in) per 12" 4

0.2500 0.004 - 55 - -

0.2500 0.004 - 61.2 - -

0.2667 0.003 139.5 82.1 0.037 26.9

0.2500 0.006 - 60 0.229 4.4

0.2667 0.003 92 52.9 0.113 8.9

0.2500 0.006 - 55 0.258 3.9

0.2500 0.007 - 52 0.245 4.1

0.2167 0.009 - 85.3 0.119 8.4

0.2167 0.008 - 81 0.107 9.3

0.2500 0.002 - - - -