Piling Sytems

Westgate Tunnel - Australia

Installation by Keller Australia Pty Ltd

Westgate Tunnel Project – Gantry & Tank Piles

Ductile iron piles were installed in restricted access locations at night under 8-9 m head room to support future gantry sign structures and as well as the foundations for a storm water tank during the day shift. TRM 170 mm/10.6 mm piles driven end bearing, between 20 m to 35 m in length.

 

Driven with an Atlas Copco HB3000 hydraulic hammer mounted on a 35 tonne excavator. 
6No. PDA tests were carried out (1 per group) to confirm load capacity using a separate test frame using a 2.6 tonne drop hammer. 

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Only a driven pile
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