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PRETEST PILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pretest pile
1, record 1, English, Pretest%20pile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thus many years before the science of soil mechanics was recognized, the Pretest pile was evolved and was theoretically based on the elasticity of ground. 1, record 1, English, - Pretest%20pile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pieu Pretest 1, record 1, French, pieu%20Pretest
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ainsi, de nombreuses années avant le développement de la mécanique des sols, la méthode des pieux Pretest était déjà fondée sur la notion d'élasticité des sols. 1, record 1, French, - pieu%20Pretest
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pretest pile
1, record 2, English, Pretest%20pile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pretest piles are useful for underpinning, and consist of a series of pipe sections jacked into the ground against the structure load. Hydraulic jacks register the reaction, which usually is carried to 50 per cent over the design load. 1, record 2, English, - Pretest%20pile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pieu Pretest
1, record 2, French, pieu%20Pretest
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pieux Pretest. - Pour les reprises en sous-œuvre, on utilise des pieux formés d'éléments de tubes vérinés dans le sol, en prenant appui sur la structure. Des vérins hydrauliques enregistrent la réaction qui, en général, est poussée jusqu'à 1,5 fois la charge nominale de travail. 1, record 2, French, - pieu%20Pretest
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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