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Identify the type of pile.(a) Raymond step taper concrete pile(b) Friction pile(c) Raymond Standard concrete pile(d) Mac Arthur pileI got this question in final exam.My enquiry is from Different Types of Pile topic in chapter Deep Excavations, Pile Foundations and Caisson of Construction & Building Materials |
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Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (c) Raymond Standard CONCRETE pile Explanation: Raymond standard concrete pile consists of a thin corrugated shell closed at the bottom. The shell is DRIVEN into the ground with a collapsible Steel mandrel core in it. When the desired depth is reached, the mandrel is COLLAPSED and withdrawn. |
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