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OVERDRIVING [1 record]

Record 1 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deep Foundations
OBS

Overdriving of wood piles is indicated by bending of the pile, hammer bouncing, cutting of driving plate into the pile, separation of wood along annual growth rings, and head brooming.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fondations profondes
OBS

Surbattage. - Dans les pieux en bois, ce phénomène se traduit par une flexion du pieu, un rebondissement du mouton, la séparation du pieu suivant les anneaux de croissance du bois ou même la destruction de la tête.

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