Introduction The Initial design from the engineer was to construct a pile cap of dimensions and properties as shown in pictures below: Pile Cap Dimensions As-built drawing on site 1. Pictures of blinding for pile cap with measurement details 2. Pictures of form-work and reinforcement placed on site before casting concrete [to be continued] 3.… Continue reading As-Built Drawings For Pile Cap of Abutment C1.
Category: Bridge Engineering
Omitting piles for a bridge pile cap
Introduction As we embarked on constructing the dual carriage bridge at Aviation Village, off Bill Clinton Drive, Airport Road, Abuja, establishing a robust foundation was our primary focus. A strong foundation ensures the bridge can withstand traffic, wind, and other forces over decades. However, during the construction of foundation for abutment C1, we faced an… Continue reading Omitting piles for a bridge pile cap