Practice Advantages of Steel Piles - 4.1 | 19. Precast Piles: Length and Testing | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary advantage of steel piles over concrete piles?

💡 Hint: Think about what allows a foundation to bear more weight.

Question 2

Easy

True or False: Steel piles are less resistant to bending than concrete piles.

💡 Hint: Consider which material is better at maintaining shape under pressure.

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Question 1

What is a significant benefit of using steel piles in construction?

  • Low Cost
  • High Load-Bearing Capacity
  • Difficult to Splice

💡 Hint: Think about what helps support large structures.

Question 2

True or False: Steel piles require little maintenance.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the environment in which steel is used.

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Question 1

You are tasked with designing a pier in a marine environment. How would you justify the use of steel piles despite their higher costs?

💡 Hint: Consider factors like depth and environmental challenges.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of corrosion on the long-term integrity of steel piles and propose a maintenance strategy.

💡 Hint: Think about both proactive and reactive maintenance.

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