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Step 11 >>> Develop Load Test Program<br />

• Scope of Program<br />

‣ Include or not include<br />

‣ Consistent with selected FS or φ for grout/ground bond strength in<br />

geotechnical capacity evaluations;<br />

‣ FS min for verification and proof testing is 2.0<br />

‣ φ = Table 10.5.5.2.3-1 (For Driven Piles) but no greater than 0.70<br />

‣ Max test load should not exceed 80% of ultimate structural capacity

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