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Pile foundation developed in France by removing soil from large diameter (3 to 5 ft) tubes, later filled with reinforced concrete and then generally withdrawn; method known as Benoto system, comprises patented hammer grabs operating inside tube; method is particularly suitable when loads are very heavy; at Corbusier apartment building, Marseilles, each pile is loaded with 666 tons.
Pile foundation developed in France by removing soil from large diameter (3 to 5 ft) tubes, later filled with reinforced concrete and then generally withdrawn; method known as Benoto system, comprises patented hammer grabs operating inside tube; method is particularly suitable when loads are very heavy; at Corbusier apartment building, Marseilles, each pile is loaded with 666 tons.
Large-diameter piles
Concrete Constr Eng
Hunter, L.E. (author)
1954
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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