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Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 1 (Q.No. 11)
11.
The taper of precast concrete pile should not be more than
1 cm per metre length
2 cm per metre length
4 cm per metre length
5 cm per metre length.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
12 comments Page 2 of 2.

Gurjantsingh7183 said:   5 years ago
It should not be less than 0.5cm.

FPS Structures said:   3 weeks ago
A taper in a pile helps with driving and load distribution, but excessive taper can affect performance and handling.

As far as I understand, the standard limit is **2 cm per metre length**, which is why Option B is considered correct.


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