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The maximum spacing of the under-reamed pile should not normally exceed __________

(a) 2 meters

(b) 2½ meters

(c) 1.5 meters

(d) 30 centimeters

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The doubt is from Under-Reamed Pile Foundations in portion Pile Foundations of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Correct answer is (b) 2½ meters

To explain I would say: The maximum spacing of the under-reamed pile should not normally exceed 2½ m as to avoid heavy capping beams.

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