6. Existing Nominal Capacity Methods

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6.1. Description of Nominal Capacity Methods

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6.1.1. Nordlund (1963)

6.1.2. Tomlinson (1980)

6.1.3. API RP2A (1993)

6.1.4. Olson (1990)

6.1.5. \(\beta\)-method (1993)

6.1.6. Brown (2001)

6.1.7. Eurocode 7

6.2. Evaluation of Nominal Capacity Methods

6.2.1. For Standard Width Piles

6.2.2. For Large Diameter Open Ended Piles (LDOEP)

6.2.3. Soil Arching