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Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 1 (Q.No. 27)
27.
The pile which is provided with a bulb filled with concrete at its lower end, is known as
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Karan said:
4 years ago
A patented pile formed by driving a steel shell into the ground to the required depth, putting in small quantities of concrete, and hammering them down so as to force the concrete into the earth beyond the point of the shell; thus enlarging the end and greatly increasing the bearing area, is called Mac-arthur piles.
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Karan said:
4 years ago
A patented pile formed by driving a steel shell into the ground to the required depth, putting in small quantities of concrete, and hammering them down so as to force the concrete into the earth beyond the point of the shell; thus enlarging the end and greatly increasing the bearing area, is called Mac-arthur piles.
Tejashri said:
6 years ago
Mac-Arthur pile is also called as Under reamed pile.. There may be single reamed pile or double reamed pile foundation. This type of pile foundation is best suitable in the Area having problems of black cotton soil.
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Ali said:
4 years ago
Under reamed piles are swollen in the middle.
Franki and Mac-Arthur piles are swollen at the end.
So, the Correct answer is Franki and Mac-Arthur.
Franki and Mac-Arthur piles are swollen at the end.
So, the Correct answer is Franki and Mac-Arthur.
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Gajan Rana said:
9 years ago
Frankie pile is different. Answer given is right. It's also known as pedestal pile or bulb pile or McArthur pile.
Deepak Baswal said:
7 years ago
It's Franki pile not Under Ream Pile because bulb provided in between length, not at the bottom.
Majeed said:
6 years ago
The bulb is provided in an under-reamed pile so the correct option is none of these.
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Dharam singh said:
8 years ago
Under ream pile is correct. So, the right answer of this question none of these.
Roy said:
8 years ago
The correct answer is underreamed piles. So correct option is E.
Deepak panwar said:
7 years ago
Mac-Arthur pile is called bulb pile. So, the answer is correct.
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