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If tamping of concrete is provided at regular intervals in a simplex pile, it is called as ________

(a) Simplex standard pile

(b) Simplex tamped pile

(c) Tamped standard pie

(d) None of the mentioned

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My question comes from Uncased Cast-in-Situ Concrete Piles topic in division Pile Foundations of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Right answer is (c) Tamped standard pie

Explanation: In a simplex tamped pile, tamping of green concrete is done after the casing is withdrawn, at regular intervals.

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