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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1 General
3 Tolerances
Setting out shall be carried out from the main grid lines
of the proposed structure. Immediately before
installation of the pile, the pile position shall be
marked with suitable identifiable pins, pegs or markers.
3.2 Position
3.3 Verticality
3.4 Rake
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3.5 Forcible correction
4 Piling Programme
5 Records
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6.2 Damage to Adjacent Structures, Utilities
7 Damage to Piles
8 Safety Precaution
9 Definition
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calculated ultimate load, derived from appropriate static
bearing capacity calculations.
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REINFORCED CONCRETE CAST IN-SITU BORED PILES
1 General
2 Reinforcement
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bentonite solutions of sufficient strength to maintain
the sides shall be utilized by the Contractor.
5.1 The S.O. reserve the absolute right and the Contractor
shall recognize such right to instruct the installations
of working pile in any sequence the S.O. deems necessary
for the satisfactory completion of the works. The
Contractor shall not be allowed to raise any claim for
extra payment for complying with the said S.O.
instruction.
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7 Mixing of Concrete
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8 Distribution of Concrete
11 Length of Piles
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spliced joints and all lateral reinforcement shall be
removed. The lengthening bars shall be spliced with bars
of the same diameter as the main pile bars, 60 diameters
in length and lapping the main bars for a distance of
forty-two diameters above and below the joint, and shall
be securely bound with 1.63mm soft annealed iron wire.
New binders of similar size shall be provided and spaced
at half the centres of the binders in the main body of
the pile and shall be securely bound with 1.63mm soft
annealed iron wire and the pile extended by concreting in
properly constructed mounds to the length required. Care
shall be taken to form the joint between the old and new
concrete as specified hereinbefore. The extension shall
be truly in line with the remainder of the pile, and be
properly cured and allowed to harden sufficiently to
develop the strength necessary.
13.1 When a pile has been installed to the required depth, the
head of the pile shall be cut off to the level specified
or shown in the Drawings. The length of reinforcing bars
projecting above this level shall be 600mm or as shown or
as specified in the Drawings.
14 Rejected Piles
15 Drilling Fluid
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temperature of the water used in mixing the bentonite
suspension and of the suspension when supplied to the
borehole, shall be not lower than 5 degree C.
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Table A
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4) pH 9.5-12 pH indicator
paper strips
or electrical pH meter
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18 Placing Concrete Under Water or Drilling Fluid
19 Extraction of Casing
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concrete, It shall be placed continuously as the casing
is extracted until the desired head of concrete is
obtained.
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Table 1 - (Ref. cl. 5.1)
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