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Which of the following pile is used, when the ground is soft?

(a) Franki pile

(b) Simplex pile

(c) Vibro-piles

(d) Pedestal piles

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This key question is from Uncased Cast-in-Situ Concrete Piles in division Pile Foundations of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Right answer is (c) Vibro-piles

To elaborate: Vibro-piles are used where the ground is shaft, thus offering little frictional resistance to the flow of concrete.

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