Classification and types of piles available, their general characteristics, basic technical specifications and the typical installation controls. Factors governing the choice of pile type …

Standard Specification for Road Works is an essential component in the road infrastructure construction industry. This specification provides an improved guidance in the material …

It covers vertical and raking piles tested in compression (i.e. subjected to loads or forces in a direction such as would cause the pile to penetrate further into the ground) and vertical or …

As a part of foundation's quality assurance, Maintain Load Test, also known as Static Load Test is necessary to ensure the pile that was driven could take the design load of the structure. During …

As practices in road construction change over time, it is imperative for Jabatan Kerja Raya (JKR) to continuously update and improve their standard specifications. These new specifications …

Maintain Load Test, MLT (also known as a Static Load Test) is essential to confirm that the installed pile can safely bear the building or structure’s design load. During this test, a load is …

Compression test shall be carried out using a kentledge, anchor piles or specially constructed anchorages as reaction system. The reaction system used shall be designed to transfer safely …

It establishes requirements for various piling methods including precast concrete piles, prestressed concrete piles, and bored cast-in-place piles. The specifications cover materials, …

DS/ DB can be supplemented by Geonor Vane tests and JKR probes. Usually one or two boreholes plus two or more DS or piezocones are used to determine the generalized subsoil …

The maintained load test (MLT), Kentledge or adjecent tension piles or soil anchors are used to provide a reation for the test load applied by jacking (s) placed over the pile being tested.