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PILE CAPACITY
3- Static Pile Load – Test Setup

                 Reaction        Stiffeners
                 Beam
            Load Cell            Plate
                                 Spherical Bearing
Hydraulic Jack
                           Ram

                                          Bourdon Gage

LVDT                                         Dial Gage

Mirror                               Bracket Attached to Pile
                                 Grade
Wire    Scale

                           Test
                           Pile

Typical Arrangement for Load
 Testing a Pile (Anchor piles)

                          Reaction Beam

         Dial                    Jack
        Gage
                                                      Support
                                                        Beam

                            Test Pile or                Anchor Pile or
                           Drilled Shaft                Drilled Shaft

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