In English only
|Start|Search|About| 
Topic: Piling
Subject: THE EFFECT OF MANY JOINTS IN A PILE
 
Author: CWL 2005-02-15  
     
  CUURENTLY I AM HANDLING A PROJECT WHERE 200X200 RC PRECAST PILES HAS BEEN CHOSEN. IT'S PREDICTED THAT THE FOUNDING DEPTH OF HARD LAYER IS AT ABOUT 45M. THEREFORE 200X200 PILE WITH 7 JOINTS IS TO BE USED SINCE THE SMALL PILE SIZE COMES ONLY WITH 6M LENGTH.

MY CONCERN IS 7 JOINTS IS A PILE SEEMS TOO MANY AND CAN ANYBODY LET ME KNOW HOW TO FIGURE OUT THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE NUMBER OF JOINT IN A PILE.
 
   

 

Follow-up:
  Author: david 2005-08-24  
     
  it is the quality of the joint that is important here. If it is of inferior quality , then it is like pushing matchsticks in a line on a table. Good joints should not be a problem , eg abb etc  
     
back.gif (57 bytes) Return to subject 'Piling'

 

Follow-ups:

» Cotherion, 2005-02-16
» CWL, 2005-02-16
» Cotherion, 2005-02-18
» david, 2005-08-24

Show all follow-ups

Copyright ©1998-2009 GRV AB Legal disclaimer