Bearing Capacity ChartDelmag Diesel Pile Hammers
Delmag D25-32 Single Acting Diesel Pile Hammer
Blows Per Min. | Piston Stroke (ft) | Hammer Energy (ft-lbs) | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 |
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53 | 5.20 | 28652 | 285 | 314 | 338 | 357 | 375 | 390 | 403 | 416 | 427 | 437 | 447 | 455 | 464 | 472 | 479 | 486 | 492 |
52 | 5.40 | 29754 | 293 | 322 | 346 | 366 | 384 | 399 | 413 | 425 | 437 | 447 | 457 | 466 | 474 | 482 | 490 | 497 | 504 |
51 | 5.60 | 30856 | 300 | 330 | 354 | 375 | 392 | 408 | 422 | 435 | 447 | 457 | 467 | 476 | 485 | 493 | 501 | 508 | 515 |
50 | 5.80 | 31958 | 307 | 337 | 362 | 383 | 401 | 417 | 432 | 444 | 456 | 467 | 477 | 487 | 495 | 504 | 511 | 519 | 526 |
49 | 6.00 | 33060 | 314 | 345 | 370 | 391 | 410 | 426 | 441 | 454 | 466 | 477 | 487 | 497 | 506 | 514 | 522 | 529 | 536 |
48 | 6.30 | 34713 | 324 | 356 | 382 | 403 | 422 | 439 | 454 | 467 | 480 | 491 | 502 | 511 | 521 | 529 | 537 | 545 | 552 |
47 | 6.60 | 36366 | 334 | 367 | 393 | 415 | 435 | 452 | 467 | 481 | 493 | 505 | 516 | 526 | 535 | 544 | 552 | 560 | 567 |
46 | 6.80 | 37468 | 341 | 374 | 400 | 423 | 443 | 460 | 476 | 490 | 502 | 514 | 525 | 535 | 545 | 554 | 562 | 570 | 577 |
45 | 7.20 | 39672 | 353 | 387 | 415 | 438 | 458 | 476 | 492 | 507 | 520 | 532 | 543 | 554 | 563 | 573 | 581 | 589 | 597 |
44 | 7.50 | 41325 | 363 | 397 | 425 | 449 | 470 | 488 | 504 | 519 | 533 | 545 | 556 | 567 | 577 | 586 | 595 | 604 | 611 |
43 | 7.80 | 42978 | 372 | 407 | 436 | 460 | 481 | 500 | 516 | 531 | 545 | 558 | 569 | 580 | 590 | 600 | 609 | 618 | 626 |
42 | 8.20 | 45182 | 384 | 420 | 449 | 474 | 496 | 515 | 532 | 547 | 561 | 574 | 586 | 597 | 608 | 618 | 627 | 636 | 644 |
41 | 8.60 | 47386 | 396 | 433 | 463 | 488 | 510 | 530 | 547 | 563 | 577 | 591 | 603 | 614 | 625 | 635 | 644 | 653 | 662 |
40 | 9.10 | 50141 | 410 | 448 | 479 | 505 | 528 | 548 | 566 | 582 | 597 | 610 | 623 | 635 | 646 | 656 | 666 | 675 | 684 |
39 | 9.50 | 52345 | 421 | 460 | 491 | 518 | 541 | 562 | 580 | 597 | 612 | 626 | 639 | 651 | 662 | 673 | 682 | 692 | 701 |
38 | 10.00 | 55100 | 434 | 474 | 507 | 534 | 558 | 579 | 598 | 615 | 630 | 645 | 658 | 670 | 682 | 693 | 703 | 712 | 722 |
37 | 10.60 | 58406 | 450 | 491 | 525 | 553 | 578 | 599 | 619 | 636 | 652 | 667 | 680 | 693 | 705 | 716 | 727 | 736 | 746 |
36 | 11.20 | 61712 | 466 | 508 | 542 | 571 | 596 | 619 | 639 | 657 | 673 | 688 | 702 | 715 | 727 | 739 | 750 | 760 | 769 |
35 | 11.80 | 65018 | 481 | 524 | 559 | 589 | 615 | 638 | 658 | 677 | 693 | 709 | 723 | 737 | 749 | 761 | 772 | 783 | 792 |
34 | 12.50 | 68875 | 498 | 542 | 578 | 609 | 636 | 659 | 680 | 699 | 717 | 733 | 747 | 761 | 774 | 786 | 798 | 808 | 819 |
Calculates bearing capacities based upon FHWA modified Gates formula:
Ru = [ 1.75 √E ( log 10N ) - 100 ]
where
Ru = Driven bearing capacity of the pile in kips
N = Number of hammer blows per inch
E = Energy developed by the hammer per blow in ft-lbs