Practice Steel Piles - 4 | 19. Precast Piles: Length and Testing | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is one advantage of using steel piles?

💡 Hint: Think about how strong steel is compared to other materials.

Question 2

Easy

Explain why choosing the right pile according to soil type is important.

💡 Hint: Consider how soil affects structural integrity.

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Question 1

Steel piles have a high load-bearing capacity compared to concrete piles.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of steel.

Question 2

What benefit do H-piles offer during installation?

  • Easy to cut
  • Good driving in hard soil
  • Less weight

💡 Hint: Reflect on the shape and material properties.

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Question 1

A construction project requires driven piles in a saline environment. Discuss the factors influencing the choice of steel over concrete piles in this context.

💡 Hint: Consider both the mechanical properties and environmental challenges.

Question 2

Calculate the necessary increase in cross-section for an H-pile being used in a corrosive environment to enhance its longevity.

💡 Hint: Refer to industry standards for corrosion allowances.

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