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AS 2159 SUPP 1-1996
[Current]Piling — Design and installation — Guidelines (Supplement to AS 2159 — 1995)
Provides additional information on pile design and installation in relation to AS 2159-1995.
Published: 05/03/1996
Pages: 30
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PREFACE
1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
2 SITE INVESTIGATIONS
2.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE
2.2 PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS
2.3 INVESTIGATION TECHNIQUES
2.4 BORE FREQUENCY/SPACING
2.5 TESTS OF SOIL/GROUND WATER AGGRESSIVENESS
2.6 COMMENTS RELATING TO SPECIFIC PILE TYPES
2.6.1 Driven piles
2.6.1.1 General
2.6.1.2 Driven cast-in-place piles in soil
2.6.1.3 Driven cast-in-place piles founded in rock
2.6.1.4 Driven pre-formed piles in soil
2.6.1.5 Driven pre-formed piles to rock
2.6.2 Bored piles
2.6.3 Continuous flight auger piles in soil
2.6.4 Continuous flight auger piles on rock
3 REFERENCES FOR DESIGN CALCULATIONS
3.1 GENERAL
3.2 GENERAL REFERENCES
3.3 AXIAL CAPACITY OF SINGLE PILES AND PILE GROUPS
3.4 DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF PILES (DRIVING AND DYNAMIC TESTING)
3.5 SETTLEMENT OF SINGLE PILES, PILE GROUPS AND PILED RAFTS
3.6 LATERAL RESPONSE OF PILES
3.7 DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF SINGLE PILES AND PILE GROUPS
3.8 MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS INCLUDING EFFECTS OF EXTERNAL SOIL MOVEMENT, TORSIONAL LOADING, BUCKLING AND STABILITY
4 DURABILITY
4.1 CONCRETE PILES
4.1.1 General
4.1.2 Sulfate attack
4.1.3 Acid attack
4.1.4 Chloride content
4.1.5 Corrosion of reinforcement
4.1.6 Industrial waste tips
4.1.7 Unsuitable aggregates
4.1.8 Frost attack
4.2 STEEL PILES
4.2.1 Introduction
4.2.2 General
4.2.3 Corrosion mechanisms
4.2.3.1 General
4.2.3.2 Piles in water
4.2.3.3 Piles in soil
4.2.4 Protective measures
4.2.4.1 Piles in water
4.2.4.2 Piles in soil
4.2.4.3 Piles in the atmosphere
4.3 TIMBER PILES
4.3.1 Timber preservation
4.4 REFERENCES
5 TESTING
5.1 INTRODUCTION
5.1.1 Preamble
5.1.2 Types of test program
5.1.2.1 General
5.1.2.2 Pre-contract test programs
5.1.2.3 Preliminary test programs
5.1.2.4 Routine proof testing programs
5.1.3 Selection of pile load
5.1.4 Pile acceptability
5.2 STATIC COMPRESSION LOAD TESTING OF PILES
5.2.1 Introduction
5.2.2 Delay between installation and testing
5.2.3 Acceptance criteria
5.2.4 Constant rate of penetration test (CRP)
5.3 TENSION (UPLIFT) LOAD TESTING OF PILES
5.4 LATERAL LOAD TESTING OF PILES
5.5 DYNAMIC PILE TESTING
5.5.1 Introduction
5.5.2 The test method
5.6 ALTERNATIVE TESTING METHODS
5.7 INTEGRITY TESTING
5.7.1 Introduction
5.7.2 Low-strain integrity testing
5.7.2.1 General
5.7.2.2 Test requirements
5.7.2.3 Advantages of low-strain testing
5.7.2.4 Limitations of low-strain testing
5.7.2.5 Phenomena usually detected
5.7.2.6 Phenomena usually not detected
5.7.2.7 Summary of low-strain testing
Cited references in this standard
ASTM D 3966
Method of Testing Piles Under Lateral Loads
ASTM D 3689
Method of Testing Individual Piles Under Static Axial Tensile Load
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