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Pile Setup Rate (C)Pile Setup Rate (C)1860.180.160.140.12R² = 0.1527R² = 0.3130.10.080.060.040.02 CAPWAPWEAP-SA00 200 400 600 800 1000Initial Pile Resistance at EOD, R EOD (kN)Figure 4.5: Comparison <strong>of</strong> pile setup rate (C) to initial pile resistance0.220.2CAPWAPWEAP-SA0.180.16C = f c (C h /N a r p2 ) + f rR² = 0.6486 (WEAP-SA)0.140.120.10.080.060.04Method f c f rCAPWAP 39.048 0.088WEAP-SA 13.78 0.1495C = f c (C h /N a r p2 ) + f rR² = 0.9493 (CAPWAP)Test Pile N a C h (cm 2 /min) r p (cm)ISU2 5 0.208 5.05ISU3 8 0.045 5.05ISU4 10 0.056 5.05ISU5 12 0.028 5.05ISU6 14 0.022 5.050 0.0005 0.001 0.0015 0.002C h /N a r p2Figure 4.6: Correlations between pile setup rate (C) for different ISU field tests and soilparameters as well as equivalent pile radius

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