23rd April 2011 12:55 PM | |
Mayank Shekhar |
Re: What does Pile Foundation Mean? Dear, Hi, Pile foundations are the part of a structure used to carry and transfer the load of the structure to the bearing ground located at more depth below ground surface. Thanks. |
22nd February 2011 02:51 AM | |
melwynjensen |
Re: What does Pile Foundation Mean? check out the files attached... hope it helps... ![]() |
22nd February 2011 01:16 AM | |
sanjay kumar saini |
Re: What does Pile Foundation Mean? Hi, According to me pile foundation means which transfer the load of the superstructure to an hard ground below the ground level,where there is an soft ground on the top. we devide pile foundation in two parts 1 Top 2 pile pile is used to pass through the hard surface. |
21st February 2011 11:53 PM | |
maddusajj |
Re: What does Pile Foundation Mean? pile foundation means ,the foundation which transfer the load of the superstructure to an hard ground below the ground level,where there is an soft ground on the top. the pile foundation manly consists of two components 1.pile 2.cap Piles are long slender member which transfer the load to deep bearing soil avoiding the loose shallow soil,these are generally made up of wood,steel and concrete. the piles are drilled or driven into the ground and connected to pile caps. the type of piles are decided according to the nature of the soil and the load to be transferred, Types of piles 1.End bearing piles 2.Friction piles the best books to refer are 1.geotechnical engineering by,arora 2.soil mechanics by b.c.punmia 3.soil mechanics by v.n.s murthy |
21st February 2011 04:46 PM | |
umanish2512 |
What does Pile Foundation Mean? what do you mean by pile foundation? Please explain to me thanks |