PRACTICAL PROBLEMS TO KEEP IN MIND BEFORE FOUNDATION DESIGN There are, in foundation design, a number of practical construction problems and costs to be considered. The chief ones
Durability of Concrete Piles Properly mixed concrete compacted to a dense impermeable mass is one of the most permanent of all constructional material and give little cause of
How to Select Proper Pile Type? The purpose of a pile foundation is to transfer and distribute load through a material or stratum with inadequate bearing, sliding or
Tremie Concreting – On Site Precautions During tremie concreting the following precautions are to be taken while doing the work: The concrete should be coherent, rich in cement
Piled Raft Foundation Between the geotechnical design parameters of bearing capacity and settlement, which are independent, if the design just satisfies bearing capacity, settlement will be over satisfied
A pile is a slender, structural member installed in the ground to transfer the structural loads to soils at some significant depth below the base of the structure.
Piles are structural members that are made of steel, concrete, or timber. They are used to build pile foundations, which are deep and which cost more than shallow
Design Considerations for Pile Foundation The pile foundation analysis is based upon several simplifying assumptions which affect the accuracy of the results. The computed results must always be
Pile Classification Based On Construction Method On the basis of method of installation pile foundations can be divided into the following 6 types. Precast Driven Piles Driven Cast-in-situ
