Driven Piles Construction

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Figure 2.1
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Driven Piles Construction
  1. Minimum Spoil
    1. Reducing Disposal Costs
    2. Low Vibration
      1. Quiet, Lower Noise Pollution
        1. Suitable to Environmentally Sensitive Sites
        2. Construction is not too complex
          1. Can be done as single piles
            1. Can be done in groups for large scale construction
              1. Construction Process - see Figure 2.1
              2. Installed Quickly and Economically
                1. When compared to conventional bored piles
                2. Load-Bearing
                  1. High loads can be applied
                    1. High Shear Capabilities
                      1. High Moment Capabilities
                      2. Suitability
                        1. Wide range of challenging ground conditions
                          1. Sandy Gravel
                            1. Sand
                              1. Slit
                                1. Clay
                                  1. Soft Organic Soils
                                2. Piling Rigs can be adapted
                                  1. Allows for Operation in more cramped conditions
                                    1. Low Headroom
                                      1. Confined Spaces
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