Piling load testing procedures
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Description
The types of load test carried out for pre-contract, preliminary piling and contract piles are described, including a description of the pile construction and preparation. A test programme is given for the various types of loading, together with an interpretation of the test results. Special tests for the application of lateral loading and uplift are also described. The different reaction arrangements in use are discussed, and the instrumentation and methods of meas