Open Source Helical Piers Design Guide: Difference between revisions

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*'''2-7/8"''': Steel shaft at 2-7/8" diameter and .217 wall has about 1.8 sq in of area according to [[Area Calculator]]. J55 alloy at 55ksi means that ultimate compressive load with 0 margin of safety (see [[Factor of Safety]]) is about 100k lb.
*'''2-7/8"''': Steel shaft at 2-7/8" diameter and .217 wall has about 1.8 sq in of area according to [[Area Calculator]]. J55 alloy at 55ksi means that ultimate compressive load with 0 margin of safety (see [[Factor of Safety]]) is about 100k lb.
*'''2-3/8"''': Steel shaft at 2-3/8" diameter and .156 wall has about _______ sq in of area according to [[Area Calculator]]. J55 alloy at 55ksi means that ultimate compressive load is ____________
*'''2-3/8"''': Steel shaft at 2-3/8" diameter and .156 wall has about 1.1 sq in of area according to [[Area Calculator]]. J55 alloy at 55ksi means that ultimate compressive load is 60 klb.
*Safety factor of 2:
*Safety factor of 2: 30k lb.


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*[[Open Source Helical Piers]]
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Revision as of 17:04, 19 September 2020

Composition

  • Connector Fitting and pin
  • Flighting
  • Shaft

Shaft First Principle Calculations

  • 2-7/8": Steel shaft at 2-7/8" diameter and .217 wall has about 1.8 sq in of area according to Area Calculator. J55 alloy at 55ksi means that ultimate compressive load with 0 margin of safety (see Factor of Safety) is about 100k lb.
  • 2-3/8": Steel shaft at 2-3/8" diameter and .156 wall has about 1.1 sq in of area according to Area Calculator. J55 alloy at 55ksi means that ultimate compressive load is 60 klb.
  • Safety factor of 2: 30k lb.

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