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In pressure piles, the soil is excavated by _________

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In pressure piles, the soil is excavated by _________

(a) Casing tube

(b) Under-reamer

(c) Concrete plug

(d) All of the mentioned

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The query is from Bored Piles topic in chapter Pile Foundations of Geotechnical Engineering II

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The correct option is (b) Under-reamer

Explanation: Boring tool such as auger working inside the steel tube excavates the soil in pressure piles.

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