railway RRB JE (CBT I + CBT II) Mock Test 2024 Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Bearing Capacity Deep Foundation
Anchor piles are used ________.
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to provide anchorage against horizontal pull from sheet piling or other pulling forces
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in bulkheads or cut-offs to reduce seepage and uplift in hydraulic structures
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to transfer loads through the pile tip to a suitable bearing stratum, passing soft soil or water
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to transfer loads to a depth in a frictional material by means of skin friction along the surface area of the pile