Document Information

Document Type: FAQ

Product(s): LEAP RCPIER/Substructure

Version(s): All

Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group -VM

QUESTION: How to calculate the Lateral resistance when the piles are battered ?

ANSWER:

Please see the attached screen shot which explains how the Available lateral resistance due to Battered piles (kips) is calculated for 2 piles in X direction.