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Single acting hammers provide an advantage in __________ type of soil.

(a) Compact soil and Hard soil

(b) Light weight soil

(c) None of the mentioned

(d) All of the mentioned

The question was asked during an internship interview.

The query is from Types of Piles in division Pile Foundations of Geotechnical Engineering II

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The correct choice is (a) Compact soil and Hard soil

The explanation is: Single acting hammers are advantageous when driving heavy piles in compact or hard piles.

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