Practice Hammer Selection Based on Material Type - 1.1 | 2. Introduction to Pile Hammer Selection | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What type of hammer is recommended for concrete piles?

💡 Hint: Think about the material of the pile.

Question 2

Easy

What does SPT stand for?

💡 Hint: It’s a key test for soil classification.

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Question 1

What hammer is typically used for driving steel piles?

  • Single Acting Hammer
  • Double Acting Hammer
  • Vibratory Hammer

💡 Hint: Consider the type of pile material.

Question 2

True or False: Vibratory hammers can be used for driving concrete piles.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties of concrete.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A company needs to drive concrete piles into very dense sand with lots of resistance. What type and weight of hammer should they select, and why?

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between soil density and hammer selection.

Question 2

If a project involves driving sheet piles in water-saturated soil, which type of hammer would be most effective and why?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties of both the hammer type and the soil type.

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