Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Concrete Pile Standards: I. Standard Details for Pile Caps; II. Standard Specifications for Concrete Piles; III. Concrete Vs. Wooden Piles, a Comparison of Costs; IV. Method of Testing a Concrete Pile; V. How a Pile Supports Its Load
Concrete piles were first driven in this country about twelve years ago and since then their use has been widespread and increasing. Almost without exception where they have been used the design has also included concrete or reinforced concrete caps for these piles. It is a matter for surprise that, until now, no one has attempted to formulate and present for the considera tion of engineers a proposed Standard Design for reinforced concrete pile caps.
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