When the worst possible combination of forces is identified, the resultant of these forces is determined and its components along the three coordinate axes are determined, that is, W is the component of the resultant in the vertical direction, P is the component of the resultant across the pier in the horizontal direction, and Q […]
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Classification of Pile Foundations (9 Criterions) | Soil Engineering
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The classification of piles based on different criteria are as follows: 1. Classification Based on Shape of Cross Section 2. Classification Based on Shape of Longitudinal Section 3. Classification Based on Material of Construction 4. Classification Based on Formation 5. Classification Based on Method of Installation 6. Classification Based on Function and a Few Others. […]
How to Construct Pile Foundations: 3 Methods | Soil Engineering
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The method of construction of pile foundations depends on the type of pile, whether the pile is a bored pile or a driven pile. Method # 1. Bored Pile: In the case of a bored pile, a circular hole is drilled into the soil/rock up to the required depth, with the help of rotary or […]