Pile testing

Pile testing to assess load response and concrete integrity. Select the method for the pile, access conditions and test objective.

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5 tests in this group

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    Pile Cross Hole Sonic Logging Test

    Cross-hole sonic logging assesses concrete between access tubes in a pile using ultrasonic signals. Coverage is limited by the tube arrangement and test conditions.

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    Pile Dynamic Test (PDA Test)

    Dynamic pile testing records a pile’s response to impact loading. Analysis supports assessment of driving behaviour and estimated load resistance.

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    Pile Integrity Test (PIT)

    Low-strain pile integrity testing assesses pile continuity from the response to an impact at the pile head. It is not a direct load-capacity test.

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    Pile Testing

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    Static Pile Load Test

    Static pile load testing records pile movement under applied load. The load direction, stages and acceptance criteria must be defined in the test plan.

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