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A powerful machine for levelling ground?
A powerful machine for leveling ground is called a bulldozer. A bulldozer can be used both forward and back to level ground by the use of its massive plow on the front. A road grader is also used to level ground, The road grader uses a blade to pile the dirt up into a row beside the road and then has to back over the area in the opposite direction to flatten the pile.
When was the bulldozer invented?
in 1920
What is the bulldozer with a screw called?
A screw dozer?
Why a pile raft foundation?
If the soil is so lose that it cant hold the building even with pile foundation. So, piled raft foundation is used which make the building to float like a boat. That obeys Archimedes' principle-it is buoyed up by the weight of the earth displaced in creating the foundation.
A powerful machine for levelling the ground?
A bulldozer or a grader.
What does a bulldozer exert on a plile of soil?
A bulldozer exerts a downward force on a pile of soil as it pushes and moves it. This force helps to compact or move the soil depending on the intention of the operation.
Does a pile of soil that sits on the ground exert force or not?
Yes, a pile of soil sitting on the ground exerts force on the ground beneath it. The soil has mass, and gravity pulls it down on the whatever is under it. A red ant standing atop the pile of soil exerts an extra force on it, to continue the figure.
What is the soil type for timber pile?
A timber pile is not soil, it's a pile of timber.If a substance does not support plant growth or have the capability of supporting plant growth, it is not soil.If the timber pile decomposes to a point where the remaining organic matter can support plant growth, it would be considered an organic soil, provided the layer of organic matter was thick enough. Organic soils are known as Histosols in US Soil Taxonomy.
What are the spaces called in between a pile of soil?
pore spaces
A powerful machine for levelling ground?
A powerful machine for leveling ground is called a bulldozer. A bulldozer can be used both forward and back to level ground by the use of its massive plow on the front. A road grader is also used to level ground, The road grader uses a blade to pile the dirt up into a row beside the road and then has to back over the area in the opposite direction to flatten the pile.
Heavy piece of equipment fitted with a large metal plate to push huge quantities of rubble or soil?
Bulldozer
How do you calculate effective overburden pressure on pile toe?
To calculate the effective overburden pressure on a pile toe, you would typically need to consider the weight of the soil above the pile toe that contributes to the effective stress. This can be calculated using the unit weight of the soil and the depth at which the pile toe is located. The effective overburden pressure helps determine the bearing capacity and settlement behavior of the pile.
What is the minimum length of pile foundation?
its depend on the soil bearing capacity
What is the name of a heavy piece of equipment fitted with large metal plate to push huge quantities of rubble of soil?
Bulldozer
What is the spring constant in design of pile?
it is a soil constant (coefficient of sub grade reaction)
Is pile foundation applicable only in soft soil?
It does not meant that pile foundation is only applicable for soft soils alone. For other type of soils it will not be much economical.
What are the 5 materials necessary for a successful compost pile?
Five materials necessary for a successful compost pile are bokashi, earthworms, manure, natural soil and unpackaged food.
