N.J. Admin. Code § 19:6-2.44

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 19:6-2.44 - Uplift capacity

A minimum factor of safety against withdrawal of 2.0 shall be provided except that the factor of safety against withdrawal shall be greater than 2.0 when the piles are subjected to dynamic uplift loads. The uplift capacity shall be demonstrated by pull-out tests, except where a factor of safety of three or more based on analysis is used, pull-out tests need not be conducted.