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3 +2 | cutoff height |
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cutoff height Explanation: Pile foundations http://www.sbe.napier.ac.uk/projects/piledesign/guide/chapte... Design and construction of pile foundations for heating duct ... ... of the trench to the cutoff height of the piles. Further research into the design of pile foundations in peaty soils and improvements in construction ... www.springerlink.com/index/N30572X63225U716.pdf Pfahlkopf – pile head, pile top http://tinyurl.com/lnptl6 "The tops of all piles shall be cut off below the lowest water line. When required, concrete shall be rammed down in the interspaces between the heads of the piles to a depth and thickness of not less than 12 inches and for 1 foot in width outside of the piles." n order to make the experiment under the same conditions as would exist under the structure three rows of piles were driven into the trench, the piles in the middle row being then cut off below the level at which those in the outside row were cut off, so as to bring the bearing only on four piles, two in each outside row. http://chestofbooks.com/architecture/Construction-Superinten... |
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