EI 02G001
CEMP-E
01 July 1997
Table 2-4a. Amplitude Requirements, Metric Units.
5-12 Hz
12-17 Hz
17-27 Hz
Type of Pile and Soil
Amplitude mm
Steel Sheet Piling, Open-end Pipe
Piles, H-Piles, and Other Piles with
At < 150 cm
Sandy Soils
--
16-20
8-12
Clayey Soil
--
20-24
12-16
Closed-end Steel Pipe Piles,
At < 800 cm
Sandy Soil
--
20-24
12-16
Clayey Soil
--
24-30
16-20
Reinforced Concrete Piles, Square or
Rectangular Section, At < 2000 cm
Sandy Soil
24-30
--
--
Clayey Soil
30-40
--
--
Reinforced Concrete Cylinder Piles of
Large Diameter, Driven with Soil Plug
Removed; other pile profiles
Sandy Soil
12-20
8-12
--
Clayey Soil
16-24
12-20
--
2-14