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PIEU MIXTE MACARTHUR [1 record]

Record 1 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deep Foundations
OBS

MacArthur composite piles, of uncased concrete top section and wood bottom section, are formed by driving a steel casing and core, withdrawing the core, driving a wood section through the casing, placing a batch of concrete, replacing the core, raising the core somewhat with the pressure of the core and hammer on the concrete to form a pedestal-type joint, withdrawing the core, placing concrete, and withdrawing the casing while the weight of core and hammer rests on the concrete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fondations profondes
OBS

Pieux mixtes MacArthur. - Ils sont constitués d'une partie haute en béton à tube récupéré et d'une partie basse en bois.

Spanish

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