Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 68
PILE FOUXDATIOXS. 41 low-water level. This necessitates a deep foundation wall; and as thewooden piles will not sustain as threat a load as the concrete piles, agreater nunil)er of them is required, with a CDrrcspondinglv e\- 3.^ Toifi ptf /tftecl fvtf … Fig. 18. Concrete Piles and Wooden Piles Compared. tended footing. Figure (a) shows the foundation of the samebuilding constructed on concrete piles with much less excavating,and with probably greater permanency. Several types of concrete piles are used, varying in details of con-struction and in…
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