RMG SUSTAUNABLE COUNCIL EVALUATION TEST
Geotechnical: 31 Aug 2023, TAKE HOME ASSIGNMENT
Full Marks: 20, Time: 7 Days
ASSIGNMENT 2: Subsurface investigation was done and the following borehole log was obtained.
Design a suitable foundation system for a 10-storied residential building. Assume reasonable values
of any data, if not mentioned in the borehole log. The site location is Gulshan area of Dhaka city.
RMG SUSTAUNABLE COUNCIL EVALUATION TEST
Geotechnical: 31 Aug 2023, TAKE HOME ASSIGNMENT
Full Marks: 20, Time: 7 Days
ASSIGNMENT 2: For the soil profile given below, determine the allowable bearing capacity of the
isolated footing (3.3 m x 3.3 m) that is subjected to a vertical load of 1000 kN and moment of 85 kN.m.
Use both Meyerhof and Terzaghi method to examine stability. Also, design a driven pile group 350
mm square section for the same loading system. Assume reasonable values of any parameters, if
required.
1000 kN
2.0 m
2.5 m
Great Depth